The Wrung-Out Man (1980)

7.2/10 97 min 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.

Cast

José Dumont

Deraldo / Severino

Aldo Bueno

Dominguinhos

Self

Renato Master

Rafael de Carvalho

Ruthinéa de Moraes

Denoy de Oliveira

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