A poor in the hand is worth two in the theft

Free adaptation of Machado de Assis's short story "Pai Contra Mãe", having some of Nireu Cavalcanti's 18th Century chronicles as inspiration, the film traces parallels between life in during the slavery period and in modern Brazil.

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Main Cast: Danton Mello, Leona Cavalli, Lázaro Ramos, Caio Blat, Sílvio Guindane, Zezé Motta, Marcélia Cartaxo, Caco Ciocler, Joana Fomm, Herson Capri

Director: Sérgio Bianchi

Writers: Eduardo Benain, Sérgio Bianchi, Sabina Anzuategui, Newton Cannito

Editor: Paulo Sacramento

Cinematographer: Marcelo Corpanni

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