The Wrung-Out Man (1980)

12/13/1980 (BR) • 1h 37m

Drama

Overview

Deraldo, a popular poet from Northeast Brazil, arrives in the capital of São Paulo, making a living only from his poetry and pamphlets. All is well until he is mistaken for a multinational worker who killed the boss at a party where he received the title of symbolic worker.


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Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

police

resistance

immigration

mistaken identity

poet

migration

sao paulo, brazil

oppression

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