Two-Edged Knife 1989
6.6 / 10
Two-Edged Knife
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.
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.
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Full Cast & Crew
... Jorge Bragança
... Sônia J. Amado
... Fontana
... Paulo Sérgio (Cuca)
... Marco Aurélio Amado
... Delegado Olímpio Veloso
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Release Date:
Jun 21, 1989 (Brazil,France)
Run Time:
1hr 37`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Portuguese
Production Countries:
Brazil,France
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
Two-Edged Knife - Two-Edged Knife
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Jorge Bragança
... Sônia J. Amado
... Fontana
... Paulo Sérgio (Cuca)
... Marco Aurélio Amado
... Delegado Olímpio Veloso
RA
Rai Alves... Armandinho do Borel
... Álvaro J. Amado
UC
Ursula Canto... Vera Lúcia
... Encapuçado
Produced By
... Executive Producer
... Producer
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