1988 · 1h 56m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Based on a book by Machado de Assis (1839-1908) and adapted to the present time. After the death of the philosopher Quincas Borba, his friend and disciple Rubiao inherits all he possessed: his fortune, his dog, his philosophy and the germ of his madness.
Director: Roberto Santos
Writers: Machado de Assis, Roberto Santos
Music by: Manoel Paiva, Luiz Chagas
Cinematography: Roberto Santos Filho
Editor: Carlos Alvaro Vera