João and the Knife (1972)
Released:
1972-04-01
Duration:
1hr 36min
Rating 0.0
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.
Production Companies
Sluizer Films
Roberto Bakker Produções Cinematográficas
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 0.181 |
Directed By
George Sluizer
Crew
Producer
George Sluizer
George Sluizer
Music
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Sound
Tom Tholen
Tom Tholen
Director
George Sluizer
George Sluizer
Writer
George Sluizer
George Sluizer
Editor
Jan Dop
Jan Dop
Art Direction
Virgílio Costa
Virgílio Costa
Novel
Odylo Costa Filho
Odylo Costa Filho
Director of Photography
Jan de Bont
Jan de Bont
TOP CAST
Jofre Soares
João
Ana Maria Miranda
Maria
João Augusto Azevedo
Judge
Douglas Santos
Zeferino
João Batista
Deodato
Áurea Campos
Dona Ana