What Is It Worth?

What Is It Worth?

2005
1h 50m
6.5

6.5/10

20 votes • View on IMDb

"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.

Status: Released

Budget: $2,000,000

Language: PT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Agravo Produções Cinematográficas
Production Countries
Brazil
Spoken Languages
Portuguese

Quick Facts

Original Title Quanto Vale ou É por Quilo?
Release Date May 20, 2005
Status Released
Language PT
IMDb ID tt0458074

Cast

Danton Mello
Danton Mello

Hector

Leona Cavalli
Leona Cavalli

Clara

Lázaro Ramos
Lázaro Ramos

Dido

Caio Blat
Caio Blat

Bira

Sílvio Guindane
Sílvio Guindane

Candinho

Zezé Motta
Zezé Motta

Joana Maria da Conceição

Marcélia Cartaxo
Marcélia Cartaxo

Adélia

Caco Ciocler
Caco Ciocler

Ricardo Pedrosa

Joana Fomm
Joana Fomm

Maria Amélia

Herson Capri
Herson Capri

Marco Aurélio Silveira

Ana Lúcia Torre
Ana Lúcia Torre

Maria Antônia do Rosário/ Noêmia

Antônio Abujamra
Antônio Abujamra

Manoel Fernandes

Key Crew

Sérgio Bianchi
Director
Sérgio Bianchi
Screenplay
Patrick Leblanc
Executive Producer
Newton Cannito
Screenplay
Sérgio Bianchi
Producer
Eduardo Benain
Screenplay
Sabina Anzuategui
Screenplay
Luiz Alberto Pereira
Executive Producer