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My Father Lives in Rio (1989) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1989 · 100 mins · Dutch
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- Directed by
- Ben Sombogaart
- Starring
- Peter Faber, Nora Kretz, Hans Veerman, Theu Boermans, Geert de Jong, Gerard Thoolen
Divorced parents leave Liesje living with her mother and grandfather in a home. She writes letters to a father she believes lives in Rio de Janeiro, a story her mother has told her. After her grandfather dies, she sells his stamp collection to fund a solo trip to Brazil, boarding alone, only to discover the truth about her father upon arrival.
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