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João and the Knife (1972)

João and the Knife (1972)

Drama Crime
Release Date: 1972, April 1
Directors: George Sluizer
Countries: Brazil, Netherlands
Production: Sluizer Films, Roberto Bakker Produções Cinematográficas
Cast: João Batista, Douglas Santos, Ana Maria Miranda, Jofre Soares, Áurea Campos, João Augusto Azevedo

Overview:

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.