Two-Edged Knife (1989)
Paulo is a rich lawyer who has a happy and comfortable family life, with his kid and very loyal to his wife. But when he finds out that the woman is cheating on him with his business partner and best friend, he decides to execute a perfect plan that involves murdering both and easily getting away with murder. However, Paulo's plans are about to be ruined due to some unpredictable factors involving powerful people, plenty of money, the kidnap of his son and a tenacious inspector following his steps.
Director: Murilo Salles
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: June 21, 1989
Cast
- Paulo José - Jorge Bragança
- Marieta Severo - Sônia J. Amado
- José de Abreu - Fontana
- Flávio Galvão - Marco Aurélio Amado
- Ursula Canto - Vera Lúcia
- Pedro Vasconcelos - Paulo Sérgio (Cuca)
- Rai Alves - Armandinho do Borel
- Paulo Goulart - Delegado Olímpio Veloso
- Fernando Peixoto - Encapuçado
- José Lewgoy - Álvaro J. Amado
Screenplay
- Fernando Sabino (Novel)
- Murilo Salles (Screenplay)
- Leopoldo Serran (Screenplay)
- Alcione Araújo (Screenplay)
Editing: Isabelle Rathery
Production: Embrafilme
Country: Brazil, France
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Two-Edged Knife about?
- Paulo is a rich lawyer who has a happy and comfortable family life, with his kid and very loyal to his wife. But when he finds out that the woman is cheating on him with his business partner and best friend, he decides to execute a perfect plan that involves murdering both and easily getting away with murder. However, Paulo's plans are about to be ruined due to some unpredictable factors involving powerful people, plenty of money, the kidnap of his son and a tenacious inspector following his steps.
- Who directed Two-Edged Knife?
- Two-Edged Knife was directed by Murilo Salles.
- Who stars in Two-Edged Knife?
- Two-Edged Knife stars Paulo José, Marieta Severo, José de Abreu, Flávio Galvão, Ursula Canto, Pedro Vasconcelos.
- How long is Two-Edged Knife?
- Two-Edged Knife has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Two-Edged Knife?
- Two-Edged Knife is a Crime film.
- Where was Two-Edged Knife produced?
- Two-Edged Knife was produced in Brazil, France.