Belly Up
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Beto Brant
Chico Diaz
Murilo Benicio
Wolney Deassis
Maria Padilha
Adriano Stuart
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Alfredo, an aging career hit man, tells the story of his dead friend, the legendary Paraquayan killer Mucio. The action takes place in bars and a small border town as Alfredo tells how Mucio rose from looking after girls in a brothel to becoming the famous hired killer. Mucio is done in when he gets involved with the boss's wife.
Director
Beto Brant
Cast
Chico Diaz
Murilo Benicio
Wolney Deassis
Maria Padilha
Adriano Stuart
Stenio Garcia
Crew
André Abujamra
Miguel Angelo
Marcal Aquino
Marcal Aquino
Fernando Bonassi
Beto Brant
Beto Brant
Renato Bulcao
Willen Dias
Marcelo Durst
Sandra Fukelman
Victor Navas
Tule Peak
Sara Silveira
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1998
Released in United States December 1998
Released in United States January 1998
Released in United States May 1997
Released in United States September 1997
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1997
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 7-19, 1997.
Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 27 - April 12, 1998.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 28 - February 8, 1998.
Shown at the Museum of Modern Art (Cinema Novo and Beyond) in New York City December 14 & 26, 1998.
Shown at Toronto International Film Festival September 4-13, 1997.
Feature directorial debut for Beto Brant.
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 27 - April 12, 1998.)
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 28 - February 8, 1998.)
Released in United States January 1998 (Shown in Los Angeles (UCLA Film Archive) as part of program "Contemporary Latin American Cinema" January 1998.)
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1997
Released in United States May 1997 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 7-19, 1997.)
Released in United States September 1997 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival September 4-13, 1997.)
Released in United States December 1998 (Shown at the Museum of Modern Art (Cinema Novo and Beyond) in New York City December 14 & 26, 1998.)
