What Is It Worth?
"A poor in the hand is worth two in the theft"
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.
| Release Date | May 20, 2005 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Quanto Vale ou É por Quilo? | |
| Runtime | 1h 50min | |
| Budget | $2,000,000 | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Portuguese | |
| Original Language | Portuguese | |
| Production Countries | Brazil | |
| Production Companies | Agravo Produções Cinematográficas | |