What Is It Worth? (2005)
A poor in the hand is worth two in the theft
2005 · 1h 50m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Free adaptation of Machado de Assis's short story "Pai Contra Mãe", having some of Nireu Cavalcanti's 18th Century chronicles as inspiration, the film traces parallels between life in during the slavery period and in modern Brazil.
Director: Sérgio Bianchi
Writers: Sérgio Bianchi, Newton Cannito, Eduardo Benain
Cinematography: Marcelo Corpanni
Editor: Paulo Sacramento
Budget: $2M
Cast
Danton Mello as HectorLeona Cavalli as ClaraLázaro Ramos as DidoCaio Blat as BiraSílvio Guindane as CandinhoZezé Motta as Joana Maria da ConceiçãoMarcélia Cartaxo as AdéliaCaco Ciocler as Ricardo PedrosaJoana Fomm as Maria AméliaHerson Capri as Marco Aurélio SilveiraAna Lúcia Torre as Maria Antônia do Rosário/ NoêmiaAntônio Abujamra as Manoel FernandesMore like this
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