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The Year My Parents Went on Vacation

2006·1h 50m·PG
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
6,947 votes
Metascore
67
Metacritic

A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in 1970, when the World Cup coincides with political crackdowns by the military dictatorship.

The Year My Parents Went on Vacation is a 2006 drama movie directed by Cao Hamburger, starring Michel Joelsas, Paulo Autran, Germano Haiut. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 6,947 votes and runs 1h 50m.

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Director
Cao Hamburger
Stars
Michel Joelsas
Paulo Autran
Germano Haiut
Daniela Piepszyk
Details
2006-11-02
110 min
Movie
PG
★ Brazil
★ Portuguese, Hebrew, Yiddish
Keywords
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