What Is It Worth?

"A poor in the hand is worth two in the theft"

2005

1:50

Rate

6.5/10 (20)

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Genre

Drama

Plot

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

Machado de Assis, Eduardo Benain, Sérgio Bianchi, Sabina Anzuategui, Newton Cannito,

Stars

Danton Mello, Leona Cavalli, Lázaro Ramos, Caio Blat, Sílvio Guindane,