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This is a cult type movie centered around knife fighting. The back story, cinematography, and allure of a dangerous earthly South America draws the viewer into what is probably Peter Coyote's most interesting work.
A Grande Arte (in English, The Great Art; US title: Exposure), is a 1991 Brazilian movie directed by Walter Salles Jr. and starring Peter Coyote. Loosely based on the book A Grande Arte by Brazilian Rubem Fonseca, it is one of the first theatrical works of Salles Jr.
- $356,825 (USA)
- Todd Boekelheide, Jürgen Knieper
- Paulo Carlos De Brito, Alberto Flaksman
An American photographer in Rio de Janeiro becomes involved in the world of "knife culture" when he sets out to find the killer of one of his models.
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Nov 26, 2006 · I think Peter Coyote did a great job in it. I saw a clip or two from it on Youtube, one of them showed the scene where Coyote is shown several knives and has to pick one. Nice blades....The movie is worth watching IF you can find it, and if you do find it, keep it.
Jul 28, 2015 · Another in my tradition of 'solo post' wish lists, Exposure from 1991, starring Peter Coyote, Tcheky Karyo, and Amanda Pays. It's a solid thriller, but what makes it totally unique is its focus on the culture of knife fighting.
Years ago I saw a movie in which an American photographer (Peter Coyote) and his girlfriend in Brazil are the victims of a violent crime - he is stabbed and she is sexually assaulted. He later witnesses a foreigner (French actor Tcheky Karyo) dispatch two knife wielding thieves and seeks him out, asking to be trained in knife techniques.
Aug 16, 2011 · The Eastern Promises knife fight is one of the most visceral and effective scenes I've ever watched. There's an old B-movie w/ Peter Coyote called "Exposure" about 'real life' knife fighting...it's technically interesting/real-ish...sorta. 32M subscribers in the movies community.
