Movie
The Son of the Prostitute
1981 · 90 min
A grim, slow-burning crime drama that feels like a gritty Brazilian noir, with a tense identity swap and a lurking sense of doom.
- Directed by
- Francisco Cavalcanti
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Starring
- Francisco Cavalcanti, Zilda Mayo, Jofre Soares
- Overview
- Prostitute is impregnated by a wealthy businessman. Identical twins are born: Márcio created by the father and the mother another. The latter becomes a marginal, while the first, with the death of his father, inherits fortune incalculable. Upon learning of fortune inherited by his brother, the marginal killer, and takes its place in business. Everything goes well until an employee discovers the drama.
- How it feels
- Dark, bleak, tense and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, betrayal, class, crime
- Content
- Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Francisco Cavalcanti
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Starring
- Francisco Cavalcanti, Zilda Mayo, Jofre Soares
