2005
6.5 (20 votes)
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Agravo Produções Cinematográficas
What Is It Worth? (Quanto Vale ou É por Quilo?)
A poor in the hand is worth two in the theft
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Sérgio Bianchi
Screenplay: Sérgio Bianchi, Newton Cannito, Eduardo Benain, Sabina Anzuategui
Producer: Sérgio Bianchi, Paulo Galvão
Top Cast
Danton Mello
Hector
Leona Cavalli
Clara
Lázaro Ramos
Dido
Caio Blat
Bira
Sílvio Guindane
Candinho
Zezé Motta
Joana Maria da Conceição
Marcélia Cartaxo
Adélia
Caco Ciocler
Ricardo Pedrosa
