Lux

Lux

2015•11m•10.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

10.0/10(1)

Pedro is a solitary writer who decides to embark upon an imaginary disorientation in order to get to the central idea for his next novel.

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Production

Universidade Lusófona, Lusófona Filmes

Language

PT

Status

Released

Release Date

Available in Your Library

Cast

Sérgio Moura Afonso

Sérgio Moura Afonso

Pedro

Anna Carvalho

Anna Carvalho

Inês

José Pimentão

José Pimentão

Jorge

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