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Philippe Petit: A jornada na corda bamba

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Mesmo um mágico que desafia a morte tem que começar de algum lugar. O artista da corda bamba, Philippe Petit, transporta você em uma jornada intimista, de seu primeiro truque com cartas, aos 6 anos, até a caminhada sobre o cabo entre as Torres Gêmeas.

High-wire artist Philippe Petit surprised the world when he walked illegally between the Twin Towers in 1974. Full bio »

Translated into Portuguese, Brazilian by Wanderley Jesus
Reviewed by Isabel Villan
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