High Art(1991)
A Grande Arte
High Art Synopsis
Peter Mandrake, a North-American photojournalist becomes embroiled in South America's dangerous underworld of pimps, drug gangs and arms smugglers when he sets out to find the killer of a local call girl.
High Art (1991) is a drama, romance and thriller film directed by Walter Salles, released on June 1, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Peter Coyote, Amanda Pays, Raul Cortez and Tchéky Karyo. Viewers rate it 4.5 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Walter Salles
- Writers:
- Matthew Chapman, Rubem Fonseca, Rubem Fonseca
- Producers:
- Alberto Flaksman
- Cinematographer:
- José Roberto Eliezer
- Composer:
- Jürgen Knieper
- Production:
- J&M Entertainment, Alpha Films
- Status:
- Released
High Art (1991) Trailer
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High Art Cast & Crew
Main cast
Peter Coyote
as Peter Mandrake
Amanda Pays
as Marie, the Archaeologist
Raul Cortez
as Lima Prado
Tchéky Karyo
as Hermes, the Knife master
- Giulia Gam
Giulia Gam
as Gisela Martins
Tonico Pereira
as Rafael
Miguel Ángel Fuentes
as Camilo Fuentes
Paulo José
as Delegado
Eduardo Conde
as Roberto Mitry
José René Ruiz 'Tun-Tun'
as José Zakkai (Iron Nose)
Cássia Kis
as Mercedes
- Iza do Eirado
Iza do Eirado
as Zélia
Key crew
Directed by Walter Salles, written by Matthew Chapman, Rubem Fonseca and Rubem Fonseca, produced by Alberto Flaksman.
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High Art Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.5/10 from 13 ratings.
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High Art – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch High Art online?
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High Art (1991) is available to stream on MovistarTV. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in High Art?
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The main cast of High Art (1991) includes Peter Coyote, Amanda Pays, Raul Cortez, Tchéky Karyo and Giulia Gam. The film was directed by Walter Salles. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was High Art released?
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High Art was released on June 1, 1991 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is High Art worth watching?
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High Art (1991) holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for High Art?
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Yes. The official High Art trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.