The Pleasure Principle
O Princípio do Prazer
Synopsis
In a financially troubled farm in the 1930's, its depraved owners become attracted to their new handsome and young handyman.
Top Cast
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Odete Lara
Norma Menezes
Paulo Villaça
Otávio Menezes
Ana Maria Miranda
Ana Menezes
Luiz Antonio Magalhães
Mário Menezes
Carlos Alberto Riccelli
Álvaro
Nildo Parente
Renato
Nuno Leal Maia
Jangadeiro
Ligia Diniz
Odete
Maria Theresa Freire
Sônia
Zé Zeca
Mazinho Mury
Guardador
Rubem José
Seu Gabriel
Gabriel Arcanjo
José Kleber
Mendigo
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luiz Carlos Lacerda
- Screenplay & Story
- Luiz Antonio Magalhães, Luiz Carlos Lacerda, Raimundo Higino
- Original Score
- J. Lins
- Original Title
- O Princípio do Prazer
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Filmes de Paraty Produções Cinematográficas, Embrafilme, Paraiso Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luiz Carlos Lacerda
Luiz Antonio Magalhães, Luiz Carlos Lacerda, Raimundo Higino
J. Lins
Raimundo Higino
Angelo Gastal, Luiz Carlos Lacerda
Department Leadership Roster
Luiz Carlos Lacerda
Director
Júlio Paraty
Production Design
Luiz Antonio Magalhães
Writer
Luiz Carlos Lacerda
Writer
Raimundo Higino
Writer
Júlio Paraty
Costume Design
Luiz Carlos Lacerda
Producer
Raimundo Higino
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Pleasure Principle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Pleasure Principle about?
In a financially troubled farm in the 1930's, its depraved owners become attracted to their new handsome and young handyman.
Who directed The Pleasure Principle?
The Pleasure Principle was directed by Luiz Carlos Lacerda.
Who stars in The Pleasure Principle?
The principal cast of The Pleasure Principle includes Odete Lara, Paulo Villaça, Ana Maria Miranda, Luiz Antonio Magalhães, Carlos Alberto Riccelli.
When was The Pleasure Principle released and how long is it?
The Pleasure Principle was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Pleasure Principle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Pleasure Principle was composed by J. Lins.