The Obsessed of Catulé (1965)
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.
Director: Anselmo Duarte
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: May 21, 1965
Cast
- Raul Cortez - Joaquim
- José Parisi - Manoel
- Esther Mellinger - Artuliana
- Lélia Abramo - Dolor
- Stênio Garcia - Geraldo
- Margarida Cardoso
- Maria Isabel de Lizandra
- Áurea Campos
- Anita Sbano
- José Antônio Sbano
Screenplay
- Jorge Andrade (Theatre Play)
- Anselmo Duarte
- Jorge Andrade (Screenplay)
Music: Diogo Pacheco
Cinematography: Ricardo Aronovich
Editing: Mauro Alice
Production: Anselmo Duarte Produções Cinematográficas
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Obsessed of Catulé about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Obsessed of Catulé?
- The Obsessed of Catulé was directed by Anselmo Duarte.
- Who stars in The Obsessed of Catulé?
- The Obsessed of Catulé stars Raul Cortez, José Parisi, Esther Mellinger, Lélia Abramo, Stênio Garcia, Margarida Cardoso.
- How long is The Obsessed of Catulé?
- The Obsessed of Catulé has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Obsessed of Catulé?
- The Obsessed of Catulé is a Drama film.
- Where was The Obsessed of Catulé produced?
- The Obsessed of Catulé was produced in Brazil.