What Is It Worth? Poster

What Is It Worth?

A poor in the hand is worth two in the theft

Not Rated Drama

Starring: Danton Mello, Leona Cavalli, Lázaro Ramos, Caio Blat, Sílvio Guindane

Writer: Machado de Assis, Sérgio Bianchi, Newton Cannito, Eduardo Benain, Sabina Anzuategui

Release Date:
May 20, 2005
Ratings:
6.5 / 10
Director:
Sérgio Bianchi
Companies:
Agravo Produções Cinematográficas

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.