O Jogo da Vida e da Morte (1972)

7.0/10 94 min Drama

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.

Cast

Odete Lara

Sérgio Mamberti

Juca de Oliveira

Flávio Porto

Lutero Luiz

Yolanda Braga

Chocolate

Lúcia Mello

Flávio São Thiago

Benê Silva

Rui Rezende

Ilena de Castro

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