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Peter Mandrake, a North-American photojournalist becomes embroiled in South America's dangerous underworld of pimps, drug gangs and arms smugglers when he sets out to find the killer of a local call girl.

1h 40m1991TMDb 4.5

DramaRomanceThriller

Portuguese

Crew and Cast

Walter SallesWalter SallesDirectorPeter CoyotePeter CoyotePeter MandrakeAmanda PaysAmanda PaysMarie · the ArchaeologistRaul CortezRaul CortezLima PradoTchéky KaryoTchéky KaryoHermes · the Knife master
Giulia GamGisela MartinsTonico PereiraTonico PereiraRafaelMiguel Ángel FuentesMiguel Ángel FuentesCamilo FuentesPaulo JoséPaulo JoséDelegadoEduardo CondeEduardo CondeRoberto MitryJosé René Ruiz 'Tun-Tun'José René Ruiz 'Tun-Tun'José Zakkai (Iron Nose)Cássia KisCássia KisMercedes
Iza do EiradoZéliaTony TornadoTony TornadoIron Nose's Bodyguard
Eduardo WaddingtonKnife Dealer
Álvaro FreireEvilásio · Mitry's ButlerMaria AlvesMaria AlvesHotel Attendant
Pete MarchettiSinger at Lesbos NightclubKatia BronsteinKatia BronsteinWoman Killed in Hotel
Conny RennyLima Prado's Secretary
Silvia de CarvalhoCouple Fighting
Don Marco MaguilaCouple FightingMaria GladysMaria GladysWoman Under Billboards
Roberto LeeMan Fighting with Hermes
Vanessa FrançaGirl at Bar
Henrique VasconcellosPolicemanMauro MendonçaMauro MendonçaPoliceman
Beth PradoDistraught WomanRuth de SouzaRuth de SouzaOld Woman KissingBetty PradoBetty PradoDistraught Woman

Storyline

Peter Mandrake, a North-American photojournalist becomes embroiled in South America's dangerous underworld of pimps, drug gangs and arms smugglers when he sets out to find the killer of a local call girl.

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Info

Original title
A Grande Arte
Status
Released
Released
1 June 1991
Runtime
1h 40m
TMDB score
4.5 / 10 (13 votes)

Production

Director
Walter Salles
Writers
Matthew Chapman, Rubem Fonseca
Studios
J&M Entertainment, Alpha Films
Countries
Brazil

Languages

Original
Portuguese
Spoken
English, Portuguese, Spanish