Mortal Sin
Pecado Mortal
Synopsis
The eccentric members of a wealthy Brazilian family each go through personal torment, debauchery and intense guilt. The father has made a fortune in the slaughterhouse business and ignores the feelings of his wife and his workers. When the mother threatens to leave, the father begs for her to stay and continue the hollow charade of their marriage for the sake of social appearances.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miguel Faria Jr.
- Screenplay & Story
- Miguel Faria Jr.
- Original Title
- Pecado Mortal
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Miguel Faria Produções Cinematográficas
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miguel Faria Jr.
Miguel Faria Jr.
Gustavo Dahl
Department Leadership Roster
Gustavo Dahl
Producer
Miguel Faria Jr.
Director
Miguel Faria Jr.
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortal Sin
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What is Mortal Sin about?
The eccentric members of a wealthy Brazilian family each go through personal torment, debauchery and intense guilt. The father has made a fortune in the slaughterhouse business and ignores the feelings of his wife and his workers. When the mother threatens to leave, the father begs for her to stay and continue the hollow charade of their marriage for the sake of social appearances.
Who directed Mortal Sin?
Mortal Sin was directed by Miguel Faria Jr..
Who stars in Mortal Sin?
The principal cast of Mortal Sin includes Fernanda Montenegro, José Lewgoy, Renato Machado, Anecy Rocha, Rejane Medeiros.
When was Mortal Sin released and how long is it?
Mortal Sin was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.