Deadly Cruelty (1976)
Man leaves his family behind and moves to Nova Iguaçu, a poor and violent city in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. He tries to rebuild his life, but falls in love with a woman who despises him, which drives him mad.
Director: Luiz Paulino dos Santos
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 18, 1976
Cast
- Jofre Soares - Antônio
- Marieta Severo - Jurema
- Maurício do Valle - Tranca-Ruas
- Marlene França - Arlete
- Ilva Niño - Josefina
- Tonico Pereira - Nozinho
- Jaime Barcellos - Gustavo
- Rafael de Carvalho - João Vigia
- Antônio Pitanga - Deca
- Haroldo de Oliveira - Dão
Screenplay
- Luiz Paulino dos Santos (Screenplay)
Music: Geraldo Azevedo
Cinematography: Hélio Silva
Editing: João Ramiro Mello
Production: Sincro Filmes, Embrafilme
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Luiz Paulino dos Santos
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Deadly Cruelty about?
- Man leaves his family behind and moves to Nova Iguaçu, a poor and violent city in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. He tries to rebuild his life, but falls in love with a woman who despises him, which drives him mad.
- Who directed Deadly Cruelty?
- Deadly Cruelty was directed by Luiz Paulino dos Santos.
- Who stars in Deadly Cruelty?
- Deadly Cruelty stars Jofre Soares, Marieta Severo, Maurício do Valle, Marlene França, Ilva Niño, Tonico Pereira.
- How long is Deadly Cruelty?
- Deadly Cruelty has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Deadly Cruelty?
- Deadly Cruelty is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Deadly Cruelty produced?
- Deadly Cruelty was produced in Brazil.