Basic Info
Release: April 01, 1972
Runtime: 96 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.0/10 (1 votes)
Status: Released
João and the Knife
1972
96 min
⭐ 6.0/10
1 votes
Overview
Against all advice, a destitute Brazilian old man marries a nineteen-year-old girl. Because he can’t give her any children, he moves to the interior to make money, so she will at least have a good life. When he returns, he is told she has a three-year-old daughter. He buys himself a knife. Suspense movie with a combination of ethnography, adventure and dramatic action, based on a poem by the Brazilian writer Odylo Costa Filho.
Genres
Drama
Crime
Production Countries
- Netherlands
- Brazil
Spoken Languages
- Portuguese pt
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Cast
Jofre Soares
João
Ana Maria Miranda
Maria
João Augusto Azevedo
Judge
Douglas Santos
Zeferino
João Batista
Deodato
Áurea Campos
Dona Ana
Crew
George Sluizer
Producer
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Music
George Sluizer
Director
George Sluizer
Writer
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