Movie
My Sweet Orange Tree
Zezé is an 8 year old boy who, although a naughty boy, has a good heart. He leads a very modest life, due to the fact that his father has been unemployed for a long time, and has the habit of having long conversations with a sweet orange tree which is in his backyard. Until one day he meets Portuga, a man who begins to help him and soon becomes his best friend.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
My Sweet Orange Tree was released September 29, 2012. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Zezé is an 8 year old boy who, although a naughty boy, has a good heart. He leads a very modest life, due to the fact that his father has been unemployed for a long time, and has the habit of having long conversations with a sweet orange tree which is in his backyard. Until one day he meets Portuga, a man who begins to help him and soon becomes his best friend.
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More about My Sweet Orange Tree
Cast
João Guilherme ÁvilaZezé
José de AbreuPortuga
Caco CioclerEscritor
Fernanda ViannaMãe
Emiliano QueirozTio EdmundoCredits
- Directed by
- Marcos Bernstein
- Written by
- Marcos Bernstein, Melanie Dimantas, José Mauro de Vasconcelos
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Original title
- Meu Pé de Laranja Lima
Production
- Pássaro FilmsBrazil