The Documentary | A Tempest in Rio

Duration: 26'29''

Synopsis

Shakespeare's plays, acted out by performers such as Suellen Carvalho, appeal to Brazilians for their mix of sex, politics and intrigue.

Further Information
Similar plays, poems and sonnets
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