
What Is It Worth?
"A poor in the hand is worth two in the theft"
6.5/101h 50m2005

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.
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Agravo Produções Cinematográficas
Additional Information
Original Title:Quanto Vale ou É por Quilo?
Original Language:Portuguese
Status:Released
Budget:$2,000,000