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The Way He Looks
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The Way He Looks

2014-04-10 · 96 min · ★ 7.9

Drama · Romance

Leonardo is a blind teenager dealing with an overprotective mother while trying to live a more independent life. To the disappointment of his best friend, Giovana, he plans to go on an exchange program abroad. When Gabriel, a new student in town, arrives at their classroom, new feelings blossom in Leonardo making him question his plans.

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Directors
Daniel Ribeiro
Production companies
Lacuna Filmes, Paraná Filmes
Countries
Brazil
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 1,207,841

Top Cast

Ghilherme LoboGhilherme LoboLeonardo
Fábio AudiFábio AudiGabriel
Tess AmorimTess AmorimGiovana
Lúcia RomanoLúcia RomanoLaura
Eucir de SouzaEucir de SouzaCarlos
Selma EgreiSelma EgreiAvó Maria
Isabela GuascoKarina
Victor FilgueirasGuilherme
Pedro CarvalhoFábio
Guga AuricchioGuga AuricchioCarlinhos
Bárbara PereiraMarta
Matheus AbreuMatheus AbreuWilliam
Naruna CostaNaruna CostaProfessora Ana
Júlio MachadoJúlio MachadoProfessor Rubens
Renata NovaesRenata NovaesSandra

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