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The Substitute

Oct 5, 2026 · 15m
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Drama

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In the midst of Carnival, taxi driver Manoel finds a sex toy in his living room. Huge and still sticky, the object sets off a tragicomic journey that shakes his imagination and challenges his sense of masculinity.

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CAST

Emílio de Mello
Manoel
Clarissa Kiste
Lara Tremouroux
João Pedro Mariano
Igor Fernandez
Túlio Starling
Directed by Johnny Massaro

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Status
Released
Original language
PT
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Hipérbole Produções Artísticas, Capuri
Country
BR

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