Top billed cast
Alan Menezes Lírio- Valfrido José Ramos Lima
- João Amâncio dos Santos Neto
- Lando Reis
- Bartolomeu Ramos
- Anderson de Souza Pereira
- Rosenilton Pita Santos
- Roberta Cristina Santos Leite Rocha
- João Batista Figueiredo Neto
- Maria Lídia dos Santos
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