Karina, Object of Passion

Sep 13, 1982

1h 20m

★ 3.6

Overview

A stripper is arrested for killing her gigolo who exploited her as a prostitute under the name of Karina. Her despair turns to ardent passion when she meets a lady lawyer who promises her that she will be able to get her out of jail very quickly. But both ladies will have to fight an outlaw who will do whatever he can to possess Karina.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Cláudio Cunha Cinema e Arte

Brasil Internacional Cinematográfica

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Cast

Karina

Angelina Muniz

Lucas

Cláudio Cunha

Sheila

Rosina Malbouisson

Rufino

Luigi Picchi

Daniel

Kaká de Souza Júnior

Luy

Gilda Medeiros

Jogador 1

Rajá de Aragão

Jogador 2

Cláudio Portioli

Boleiro

Ivo da Mata

Carcereiro

Fernando Gutierres

Pai de Karina

José Valêncio

Professor

José Flávio da Cunha

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