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Get a Life

2001 · 115 min · Drama

During one winter night, a Portuguese teenager, Alvaro, loses his life in a fight between a youth gang and the cops in a suburb of Paris. Cidalia, a 36 year old cleaning woman, his mother, decides to defy the code of silence of the Portuguese community and tries to find the truth. She losses her friends, her job and her family but gains a life.

Director
João Canijo
Writers
João Canijo, Pierre Hodgson, Celine Pouillon
Released
May 4, 2001
Language
Portuguese
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