Two-Edged Knife(1989)
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Two-Edged Knife Synopsis
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.
Two-Edged Knife (1989) is a crime film directed by Murilo Salles, released on June 21, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Paulo José, Marieta Severo, José de Abreu and Flávio Galvão. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
- Director:
- Murilo Salles
- Writers:
- Fernando Sabino, Alcione Araújo, Murilo Salles
- Producers:
- Patrick Moine
- Production:
- Embrafilme
- Status:
- Released
Two-Edged Knife (1989) Trailer
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Two-Edged Knife Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paulo José
as Jorge Bragança
Marieta Severo
as Sônia J. Amado
José de Abreu
as Fontana
Flávio Galvão
as Marco Aurélio Amado
- Ursula Canto
Ursula Canto
as Vera Lúcia
Pedro Vasconcelos
as Paulo Sérgio (Cuca)
Rai Alves
as Armandinho do Borel
Paulo Goulart
as Delegado Olímpio Veloso
Fernando Peixoto
as Encapuçado
José Lewgoy
as Álvaro J. Amado
Imara Reis
Rosita Thomaz Lopes
Key crew
Directed by Murilo Salles, written by Fernando Sabino, Alcione Araújo and Murilo Salles, produced by Patrick Moine.
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Two-Edged Knife Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 14 ratings.
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Two-Edged Knife – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Two-Edged Knife online?
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Who stars in Two-Edged Knife?
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The main cast of Two-Edged Knife (1989) includes Paulo José, Marieta Severo, José de Abreu, Flávio Galvão and Ursula Canto. The film was directed by Murilo Salles. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Two-Edged Knife released?
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Two-Edged Knife was released on June 21, 1989 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Two-Edged Knife worth watching?
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Two-Edged Knife (1989) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Two-Edged Knife?
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