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João and the Knife
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João and the Knife

1972
Directed byGeorge Sluizer
1h 36m

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.

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Jofre SoaresJoãoAna Maria MirandaMariaJoão Augusto Azevedo
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Douglas SantosZeferino
João BatistaDeodato
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GENRES
DramaCrime
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.0

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