A Grande Arte (1991)

Directed by

Walter Salles

Genre

drama film, crime film

Country

Brazil

Runtime

1h 44m

Rating

4.5 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A photographer in Rio de Janeiro gets caught up in the violent world of contract killing. He tries to learn the skills of a professional assassin to survive.

tensegrittynoirishdeliberatebroodingcynicalsuspensefulvisceral

What happens

A Grande Arte (Portuguese for 'The Great Art'), released in the United States as Exposure, is a 1991 Brazilian film directed by Walter Salles Jr. and starring Peter Coyote. Loosely based on the book A Grande Arte by Brazilian Rubem Fonseca, it is one of the first theatrical works of Salles Jr. The cast includes Brazilian and international stars such as Coyote, Tchéky Karyo and Amanda Pays. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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