King of the Night(1975)
O Rei da Noite
King of the Night Synopsis
In the 1940s, São Paulo nightlife is the setting for Tezinho's love affairs. In love with Aninha, he needs to get away from the girl and ends up getting involved with other women, including an obsessive relationship with a prostitute.
King of the Night (1975) is a drama and romance film directed by Héctor Babenco, released on November 20, 1975 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Paulo José, Marília Pêra, Vic Militello and Isadora de Farias. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
- Director:
- Héctor Babenco
- Writers:
- Héctor Babenco, Orlando Senna
- Producers:
- Ignácio Gerber, Jose Pinto, Héctor Babenco
- Cinematographer:
- Lauro Escorel
- Composer:
- Paulo Herculano
- Production:
- HB Filmes, José Pinto Produçoes
- Status:
- Released
King of the Night Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paulo José
as Tertuliano
Marília Pêra
as Pupi
- Vic Militello
Vic Militello
as Maria das Graças
- Isadora de Farias
Isadora de Farias
as Maria do Socorro
Cristina Pereira
as Maria das Dores
Yara Amaral
as Mãe de Tézinho
Márcia Real
as Dona Sinhá
Ivete Bonfá
as Agripina
- Dorothée Marie Bouvyer
Dorothée Marie Bouvyer
as Aninha
- Emílio Fontana
Emílio Fontana
as Pai de Tézinho
Neusa Borges
as Prostituta
Neusa Borges
Key crew
Directed by Héctor Babenco, written by Héctor Babenco and Orlando Senna, produced by Ignácio Gerber, Jose Pinto and Héctor Babenco.
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King of the Night Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 14 ratings.
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King of the Night – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch King of the Night online?
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King of the Night (1975) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in King of the Night?
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The main cast of King of the Night (1975) includes Paulo José, Marília Pêra, Vic Militello, Isadora de Farias and Cristina Pereira. The film was directed by Héctor Babenco. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was King of the Night released?
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King of the Night was released on November 20, 1975 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is King of the Night worth watching?
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King of the Night (1975) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.