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Foreign Land is a brésilien film of genre Drama directed by Walter Salles with Alexandre Borges
Foreign Land (1996)
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Add to a movie listForeign Land (Portuguese: Terra Estrangeira) is a 1996 Brazilian action film directed by Walter Salles and Daniela Thomas.
Actors
Alexandre Borges
(Miguel)
Laura Cardoso
(Manuela)
Miguel Guilherme
(André)
Tchéky Karyo
(Kraft)
Luís Melo
(Ígor)
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