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During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.


Rosa's life, a highly valued professional, is turned upside down when her grandfather Marcelino dies.

Victoria Guerra
Rosa (voice)

António Durães
Grandpa Marcelino (voice)

Ana Sofia Martins
Laura (voice)

Nuno Lopes
João (voice)

João Tempera
Hugo (voice)

Celso Bugallo
António (voice)

Martim Balsa
Chico (voice)

Óscar Branco
Attorney (voice)
My Grandfather's Demons is a animation, drama, fantasy film released in 2022 exploring themes of workaholic, family secrets, stop motion, rural life, grandfather granddaughter relationship. Directed by Nuno Beato, it stars Victoria Guerra, António Durães, Ana Sofia Martins. Rosa's life, a highly valued professional, is turned upside down when her grandfather Marcelino dies.
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