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João and the Knife

João and the Knife (1972)

Directed by George Sluizer
1h 36minruntime
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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.

Genres

DramaCrime

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleA Faca e o Rio
Original languagePortuguês (PT)
Spoken languagesPortuguês
Production countriesNetherlands, Brazil
StatusReleased
Production companiesSluizer Films, Roberto Bakker Produções Cinematográficas
Release date1 aprile 1972
ProductionGeorge Sluizer
WriterGeorge Sluizer, Odylo Costa Filho
EditingJan Dop
CinematographyJan de Bont
Assistant directorsGeorge Sluizer
Camera operatorsJan de Bont
Additional photographyJan de Bont
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Release dates

Theatrical release

Brazil / Apr 01, 1972

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