In Vanda's Room(No Quarto da Vanda)
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Portugal, Germany, Switzerland · 2000
2h 51m
Director Pedro Costa
Starring Vanda Duarte, Lena Duarte, Zita Duarte, Manuel Gomes Miranda
Genre Drama
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With the intimate feel of a documentary and the texture of a Vermeer painting, In Vanda’s Room takes an unflinching, fragmentary look at a handful of self-destructive, marginalized people, but is centered around the heroin-addicted Vanda Duarte.
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