Released
What Is It Worth?
May 20 2005 (over 19 years ago)Rating
65
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20 reviews
A poor in the hand is worth two in the theft
- Director: Sérgio Bianchi
- Writers: Sérgio Bianchi, Newton Cannito, Eduardo Benain, Sabina Anzuategui
- Genre: Drama
- Runtime: 1 h 50 m
- Budget: $2,000,000
- Country: Brazil
- Company: Agravo Produções Cinematográficas
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.
