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An emotive journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.

DIRECTOR
  • Walter Salles
WRITERS
STUDIOS
  • Audiovisual Development Bureau, Ministerio Da Cultura
  • BEI Comunicações
  • Bahiatursa
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Dora, a dour old woman, works at a Rio de Janeiro central station, writing letters for customers and mailing them. She hates customers and calls them 'trash'. Josue is a 9-year-old boy who never met his father. His mother is sending letters to his father through Dora. When she dies in a car accident, Dora takes Josue and takes a trip with him to find his father.

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IMDB Score
8/10
Rotten Tomatoes Score
94%