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Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe

Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe

20257.71h 29mR

Overview

In June 2001, hundreds of kilos of cocaine washed up in a Portuguese village. This gripping documentary reveals the long-lasting impact on the community.

Written by Marcos Nine
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drug dealerdrug smugglingbased on true storydrug tradehistorical events

About Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe

Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe is a documentary, crime film released in 2025 exploring themes of drug dealer, drug smuggling, based on true story, drug trade, historical events. In June 2001, hundreds of kilos of cocaine washed up in a Portuguese village. This gripping documentary reveals the long-lasting impact on the community.

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