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Maria, a young girl from a remote village of brazil, whose first encounters with love leave her heartbroken, goes to seek her fortune in switzerland. The man embraced me and intro duced me to his wife and granddaughter. Amazon renewed refurbished products with a warranty. Onze minutos, 2003 takes us through the experiences of a young brazilian sexworker and her journey to selfrealization.
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