Paula: A História de uma Subversiva

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Paula: A História de uma Subversiva

1979

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Walter Marins

Marco Antônio

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Armando Bógus

Oliveira

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Marlene França

Marta

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Regina Braga

Bia

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Carina Cooper

Paula

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Helber Rangel

Padre

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Sheila Agnelli

Menina do casarão

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Carlos Cambraia

Interrogador

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