04 October 2019 Factual 90 mins
Fernando Lemos, a Portuguese surrealist artist, fled from dictatorship to Brazil in 1952 searching for something better. The movie follows the last moments of his journey and the struggle for the preservation of his legacy, trying to fulfill his last great desire: to be a good dead man.
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Fernando Lemos as self
Victor Rocha Director
Portugal 04 October 2019
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