What Is It Worth?
A poor in the hand is worth two in the theft
Overview
Free adaptation of Machado de Assis's short story "Pai Contra MĂŁe", 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.
Cast

Danton Mello
Hector

Leona Cavalli
Clara

Lázaro Ramos
Dido

Caio Blat
Bira

SĂlvio Guindane
Candinho

Zezé Motta
Joana Maria da Conceição

Marcélia Cartaxo
Adélia

Caco Ciocler
Ricardo Pedrosa

Joana Fomm
Maria Amélia

Herson Capri
Marco Aurélio Silveira

Ana LĂşcia Torre
Maria Antônia do Rosário/ Noêmia

AntĂ´nio Abujamra
Manoel Fernandes











