There and Back Again
Time to go back and back again
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Marília, Marcelo and Mateus travel from Rio de Janeiro to Pernambuco, their homeland.Unable to meet as many friends and family as before, what remains in the empty places is the memory from when they lived there.
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, Marília, Marcelo and Mateus travel from Rio de Janeiro to Pernambuco, their homeland. Unable to meet as many friends and family as before, what remains in the empty places is the memory from when they lived there. As they wander between past and present, their affection comes to light, for they know that soon the trip will come to an end and those places will remain only in their memories once again.
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Box Office & Release
- Budget
- $100
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- Release date
- Nov 20, 2021
- Runtime
- 0h 20m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil
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