João and the Knife (1972)

★ 6.0 1h 36m IMDb
Drama Crime
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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.

João and the Knife

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Jofre Soares
Jofre Soares as João Died 1996 · Palmeira dos Índios, Alagoas, Brazil José Jofre Soares (Palmeira dos Índios, 21 September 1918 – São Paulo, 19 August 1996) was a Brazilian actor and nautical officer. He is considered one of the great names in Brazilian cinema..
Ana Maria Miranda
Ana Maria Miranda as Maria Age 75 · Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Director George Sluizer
Cast Jofre Soares, Ana Maria Miranda, João Augusto Azevedo, Douglas Santos, João Batista, Áurea Campos

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