What Is It Worth? 2005

A poor in the hand is worth two in the theft

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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.

Release Date 2005-05-20
Runtime 1h 50m
Directors Sérgio Bianchi, Mauricio Osaki, Gustavo Pinheiro, Thiago Villas Boas, Maria Farkas
Producers Marcelo Ferreira PeeJay, Paulo Galvão, Patrick Leblanc, Sérgio Bianchi, Wellington Pingo, Luiz Alberto Pereira, Lilian Stock Bonzi
Writers Sérgio Bianchi, Sabina Anzuategui, Newton Cannito, Eduardo Benain, Machado de Assis