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"Amor em Jogo"

2009

1h 35m

5.3(5 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Follows the fictional rivalry between two of Portugal's most prominent football teams - Invicta e Castelo and how their mutual disdain has spread further than the pitch.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Teresa Tavares

Teresa Tavares

Inês Silva

Diogo Morgado

Diogo Morgado

Hugo Pereira

Kyle Redmond-Jones

Kyle Redmond-Jones

Paul Collins

Luke Mably

Luke Mably

Alex Pierce

Virgílio Castelo

Virgílio Castelo

Pedro Escalus

Adriano Carvalho

Adriano Carvalho

António Vieira

Wayne Duvall

Wayne Duvall

Dr. Lawrence

António Fonseca

António Fonseca

José Carlos Silva, Invicta President

Carolina Torres

Carolina Torres

Leonor

Creative team

Directed by: Mark Heller
Written by: Neil Jackson
Tiago R. Santos
Produced by: Soraia Ferreira
Russell Gray

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