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The Peculiar Crime of Oddball Mister Jay

The Peculiar Crime of Oddball Mister Jay

2019•11m•9.0/10
AnimationScience Fiction

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9.0/10(3)

In a city where nature has been forbidden, a small crime by a simple man triggers a chain of unexpected consequences.

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Production

ICA, COLA Animation

Language

PT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Quimbé

Quimbé

João Sousa

Teresa Pousada

Sérgio Godinho

Sérgio Godinho

Narrator

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