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Frederico Vasques

Actor
Frederico Vasques is a Brazilian actor known for his versatile performances in both film and theater. He has appeared in several acclaimed movies such as "City of God" and "Elite Squad." Vasques has garnered praise for his intense portrayals and ability to embody a wide range of characters. While specific award information is not readily available, his talent and dedication to his craft have undoubtedly earned him recognition within the industry.

Films

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2022 | 83 min | Documentary

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2011 | 15 min | Shorts

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