

An Eye and a Knife
O Olho e a Faca
Synopsis
A group of friends working on an offshore oil rig maintain close bounds and do their best to face the difficulties presented by living and working isolated out in the middle of the sea. A job promotion triggers events that disrupt, in an irreversible way, the group friendship and the protagonist’s own life on land. He is tested by the force of destiny and experiences the drama of an ordinary man facing a gradual process of isolation.
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- Director
- Paulo Sacramento
- Screenplay & Story
- Paulo Sacramento, Eduardo Benain
- Original Score
- Paulo Beto
- Original Title
- O Olho e a Faca
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Olhos de Cão Produções Cinematográficas, Gullane Entretenimento, TC Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paulo Sacramento
Paulo Sacramento, Eduardo Benain
Paulo Beto
José Roberto Eliezer
Paulo Sacramento
Débora Ivanov, Caio Gullane, Pablo Torrecillas, Rodrigo Castellar, Fabiano Gullane
Department Leadership Roster
Paulo Sacramento
Director
Débora Ivanov
Producer
Paulo Sacramento
Writer
Eduardo Benain
Writer
Paulo Sacramento
Editor
José Roberto Eliezer
Director of Photography
Adrian Cooper
Production Design
Rodrigo Castellar
Producer
Caio Gullane
Producer
Fabiano Gullane
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About An Eye and a Knife
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What is An Eye and a Knife about?
A group of friends working on an offshore oil rig maintain close bounds and do their best to face the difficulties presented by living and working isolated out in the middle of the sea. A job promotion triggers events that disrupt, in an irreversible way, the group friendship and the protagonist’s own life on land. He is tested by the force of destiny and experiences the drama of an ordinary man facing a gradual process of isolation.
Who directed An Eye and a Knife?
An Eye and a Knife was directed by Paulo Sacramento.
Who stars in An Eye and a Knife?
The principal cast of An Eye and a Knife includes Rodrigo Lombardi, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Simone Iliescu, Roberto Audio, Genézio de Barros.
When was An Eye and a Knife released and how long is it?
An Eye and a Knife was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for An Eye and a Knife?
The original motion picture soundtrack for An Eye and a Knife was composed by Paulo Beto.




















