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'The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail' is a Brazilian movie by Marcos Jorge, released on March 19, 2015 based on the book 'The Old Sailors or the Captain of the Long Course' by the Brazilian writer Jorge Amado.

Plot



Based on Jorge Amado's book 'The Old Sailors or the Captain of the Long Course', the film tells the story of Commander Vasco Moscoso of Aragon (Joaquim de Almeida) and his hectic arrival at the village of Periperi, located near a large municipality. port. After a long life of adventures on the seas, now mature, this picturesque stranger comes to rest. The captain becomes a storyteller and gains sympathy from most of the locals, but some people are beginning to suspect his character, especially the village's Chico Pacheco and until then the most admired citizen of the place.

Cast



*Joaquim de Almeida as Captain Vasco

*Jos Wilker as Chico Pacheco

*Tain Mller as Dorothy

*Joo Gabriel Vasconcellos as Lieutenant Mrio

*Cludia Raia as Carol

*Patricia Pillar as Clotilde

*Milton Gonalves as Governor

*Marcio Garcia as Georges

References



Category:2000s Portuguese-language films

Category:Brazilian comedy films

Category:2005 comedy films

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