O Jogo da Vida e da Morte

Overview

Brazilian adaptation of Hamlet, set in the outskirts of São Paulo City. A teenager hears through a medium the voice of his father, who accuses his brother of murdering him. He confirms his suspicions of his uncle, and decides to retaliate, but kills the wrong man, triggering a terrible game of life and death.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 13, 1972

Original language

Portuguese

Spoken languages

Portuguese

Countries

Brazil

Cast

Flávio Porto,Lutero Luiz,Odete Lara,Ilena de Castro,Yolanda Braga,Flávio São Thiago,Lúcia Mello,Chocolate,Juca de Oliveira,Rui Rezendeand 2 more

Director

Mario Kuperman

Writer

William Shakespeare,Mario Kuperman

Producer

Silvio Renoldi

Cinematography

Peter Overbeck

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0424201