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O Jogo da Vida e da Morte (1972): Cast

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O Jogo da Vida e da Morte is a 1972 drama directed by Mario Kuperman, starring Sérgio Mamberti, Flávio São Thiago and Odete Lara. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.

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O Jogo da Vida e da Morte (1972) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Mario Kuperman
Genre
Drama
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
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The story

What Is O Jogo da Vida e da Morte About?

The premise of O Jogo da Vida e da Morte without spoilers.

A Brazilian take on Hamlet unfolds in the outskirts of São Paulo, where a teen contacts a medium and hears his deceased father's voice accusing his brother of murder. As he uncovers his uncle’s guilt, he seeks revenge but mistakenly kills an innocent, setting off a terrifying chain of events. The deadly game that follows blurs the line between life and death, driving the community into a vortex of loyalty, betrayal and survival.

O Jogo da Vida e da Morte Themes & Keywords

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  • teenager
  • brother
  • wrong
  • shakespeare's hamlet
  • foreign language adaptation
  • based on play
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

O Jogo da Vida e da Morte Cast

Sérgio Mamberti leads the cast, with Flávio São Thiago and Odete Lara. Directed by Mario Kuperman; 12 actors are credited in all.

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O Jogo da Vida e da Morte FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of O Jogo da Vida e da Morte, each answered in a sentence.

How long is O Jogo da Vida e da Morte?

O Jogo da Vida e da Morte runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was O Jogo da Vida e da Morte released?

O Jogo da Vida e da Morte was released on July 13, 1972.

Who directed O Jogo da Vida e da Morte?

O Jogo da Vida e da Morte was directed by Mario Kuperman.

Who is in the cast of O Jogo da Vida e da Morte?

O Jogo da Vida e da Morte stars Sérgio Mamberti, Flávio São Thiago and Odete Lara, among 12 credited actors.

Does O Jogo da Vida e da Morte have a post-credit scene?

No. O Jogo da Vida e da Morte has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is O Jogo da Vida e da Morte in?

The original language of O Jogo da Vida e da Morte is Portuguese.

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