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The Drowning of the Giant Turd
2024·20m·★ 0.0
Portuguese original
Divided into two parts, *The Drowning of the Giant Turd* tells the tragic story of war and love between two Portuguese soldiers in 1969. Stationed with Special Squadron 237—under the command of Commander Pilinha—in Angola during the Colonial War, soldiers João and Roberto fall secretly in love. However, in a violent war, one's deepest desires are destined to turn into one's greatest fears.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A focused choice when you want a story with a clear identity and enough detail to make the choice feel intentional.
Best fit
Who it is for
A good fit when you already know the general kind of movie you want and want a little more context before pressing play.
Commitment
Light commitment · 20m
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Read the synopsis, then check the trailer.
Read the synopsis, then check the trailer, then use the war and romance cues to decide whether the tone fits.
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