O Jogo da Vida

Year: 1977

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: Portuguese

Director: Maurice Capovila

Drama

It follows the intertwined dreams and struggles of three friends: Malagueta, a compulsive gambler constantly chasing his next bet; Perus, a former factory line worker who left the plant to make a living hustling at the billiard tables; and Bacanaço, a smooth‑talking trickster who adopts an aristocratic façade while plotting the ultimate con. Their ambitions clash as they navigate love, loyalty, and the pull of easy money.

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