The Red Car (2000)
A humble family receives a real Greek gift: a luxury car, which cannot be sold for two years. To make matters worse, no one knows how to drive. Time passes, and the automobile ends up having quite unusual uses.
Top billed cast
Otávio AugustoOdilon
Denise WeinbergEsposa do Odilon
Márcio RibeiroCarteiro
Brian Penido RossAmadeu da Lidercap
Milton LevyApresentador de TV
Gabriel PriollliDiretor de TV
Federico ErdociaVendedor de Seguros
Henrique StroeterDespachante
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