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Jessica has little time to be a mother.It is on public transport - on the way between Nova Iguaçu and the South Zone of Rio - that she spends most of her time with her son Zeca.Young and black, Jéssica is always in a hurry: in addition to being a single mother, she is also a university student and intern at an advertising agency.
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Jessica has little time to be a mother. It is on public transport - on the way between Nova Iguaçu and the South Zone of Rio - that she spends most of her time with her son Zeca. Young and black, Jéssica is always in a hurry: in addition to being a single mother, she is also a university student and intern at an advertising agency. Nothing comes easy for her. A former public school student, Zeca now has a scholarship to an elite school in Gávea, but he is no longer the happy, communicative child he once was.
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- Release date
- Nov 23, 2020
- Runtime
- 0h 20m
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- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil
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