Central Station

November. 20,1998      
Rating:
8
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An emotive journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.

Fernanda Montenegro as  Isadora "Dora" Teixeira
Vinícius de Oliveira as  Josué Fontenele de Paiva
Marília Pêra as  Irene
Othon Bastos as  César
Otávio Augusto as  Pedrão
Matheus Nachtergaele as  Isaías Paiva
Caio Junqueira as  Moisés Paiva
Stela Freitas as  Yolanda
Sergio Kato as  Dora's Client
Soia Lira as  Ana Fontenele

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