Killed the Family and Went to the Movies

Killed the Family and Went to the Movies

★ 6.6IMDb Score
Released:1969-03-01
Duration:64 min
Country:Brazil
Director:Júlio Bressane
Actors:Márcia Rodrigues, Renata Sorrah, Antero de Oliveira, Vanda Lacerda, Paulo Padilha
Production:Julio Bressane Produções Cinematográficas

Overview:

A man living with his parents in a low middle-class apartment in Rio de Janeiro coldly stabs them with a razor and then goes to the movies. Marcia, a rich and dissatisfied young woman, takes advantage of a trip from her husband to go to her home in Petrópolis, where she receives a visit from an old friend, Regina.

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