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High Art(1991)
Status: Released
Date: 1991-06-01
44%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
Peter Mandrake, a North-American photojournalist becomes embroiled in South America's dangerous underworld of pimps, drug gangs and arms smugglers when he sets out to find the killer of a local call girl.
Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English.
Countries:
Brazil,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
J&M Entertainment
Alpha Films
Movie: High Art
Top 10 Billed Cast
Peter Coyote
Peter Mandrake
Amanda Pays
Marie, the Archaeologist
Raul Cortez
Lima Prado
Tchéky Karyo
Hermes, the Knife master
Giulia Gam
Gisela Martins
Tonico Pereira
Rafael
Miguel Ángel Fuentes
Camilo Fuentes
Paulo José
Delegado
Eduardo Conde
Roberto Mitry
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