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Little Book of Love
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Little Book of Love

1997-01-31 · 91 min · ★ 5.6

Drama · Comedy · Romance

Luiza is an architect who just got out of a ruinous relationship. Gabriel is a biologist and he has finished a long marriage with divorce. When they both meet, chances that they can do well together are not that big. But they will try to, even if their friends Barata (a convict bachelor totally skeptical when it comes to love) and Marta (a mathematic analyst who wishes that human relations were just as exact as numbers are) think otherwise.

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Directors
Sandra Werneck
Production companies
Cineluz, Lumière
Countries
Brazil
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,150,000

Top Cast

Andréa BeltrãoAndréa BeltrãoLuiza
Daniel DantasDaniel DantasGabriel
Mônica TorresMônica TorresMarta
Tony RamosTony RamosBarata
Glória PiresGlória PiresBel
José WilkerJosé WilkerAlaor
Marcos WinterMarcos Winter
Cristina Ferro
Cristina AmadeoCristina Amadeo
Maurício FariasMaurício Farias

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