Brazil / Apr 01, 1972
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Faca e o Rio |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Netherlands, Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sluizer Films, Roberto Bakker Produções Cinematográficas |
| Release date | 1 aprile 1972 |
| Production | George Sluizer |
| Writer | George Sluizer, Odylo Costa Filho |
| Editing | Jan Dop |
| Cinematography | Jan de Bont |
| Assistant directors | George Sluizer |
| Camera operators | Jan de Bont |
| Additional photography | Jan de Bont |
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| Production design | Virgílio Costa |
| Art direction | Virgílio Costa |
| Set decoration | Virgílio Costa |
| Music | Heitor Villa-Lobos, Tom Tholen, Juarez Dagoberto Costa |
| Sound | Heitor Villa-Lobos, Tom Tholen, Juarez Dagoberto Costa |
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