The Obsessed of Catulé
7.8
In the Brazilian countryside, poor sharecroppers join a messianic group led by Joaquim, who believes he is the reincarnation of Jesus Christ. Gaining power over the peasants, he begins to persecute those who do not pay absolute obeisance.
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Cast
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Raul Cortez
Joaquim
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José Parisi
Manoel
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Salário Mínimo
Meus Filhos, Minha Vida
Jorge Andrade
Ricardo Aronovich
Anselmo Duarte
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Un rayo de luz
Feijão Maravilha
Esther Mellinger
Artuliana
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Albert, the Rockefeller
Os Gigantes
Mauro Alice
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As Aventuras da Turma da Mônica
Lélia Abramo
Dolor
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They Don't Wear Black Tie
Pio Zamuner
Stênio Garcia
Geraldo
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The Clone
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Diogo Pacheco
Margarida Cardoso
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Song of the Sea
The First Mass
Anselmo Duarte Director · Jorge Andrade Screenplay Diogo Pacheco Composer
First release May 21, 1965 · Produced in Brazil · Original title Vereda da Salvação
Production
Anselmo Duarte Produções Cinematográficas
Production
Brazil
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Languages
Original title
Vereda da Salvação
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · May 21, 1965
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No release date listed for United States.
Germany
June 1, 1965 · Berlin International Film Festival
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