Pajeú (2019)

Pajeú (2019) poster

A terrified young woman is staring at a disturbing monstrosity, a kind of Pagan spirit that has sprung out of a river. Such is the opening scene of Pajeú, named after the creature, a fantastic character which follows the meanderings of the river and drives the story. Eager to get rid of a nightmare that is infecting her life, Maristela is looking into the story of Pajeú, the now forgotten figure buried in the depths of the city of Fortaleza. The film goes through successive urban transformations leading to the burying of Pajeú, a mystery imbued with supernatural elements.

Director: Pedro Diógenes
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 74 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Vitor Cozilos
Cinematography: Victor de Melo
Editing: Victor Costa Lopes, Guto Parente
Production: Marrevolto
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Pedro Diógenes
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pajeú about?
A terrified young woman is staring at a disturbing monstrosity, a kind of Pagan spirit that has sprung out of a river. Such is the opening scene of Pajeú, named after the creature, a fantastic character which follows the meanderings of the river and drives the story. Eager to get rid of a nightmare that is infecting her life, Maristela is looking into the story of Pajeú, the now forgotten figure buried in the depths of the city of Fortaleza. The film goes through successive urban transformations leading to the burying of Pajeú, a mystery imbued with supernatural elements.
Who directed Pajeú?
Pajeú was directed by Pedro Diógenes.
Who stars in Pajeú?
Pajeú stars Fátima Muniz, Yuri Yamamoto, Larissa Góes, Ananda Kaur, Nirez, General Julio Lima Verde.
How long is Pajeú?
Pajeú has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
What genre is Pajeú?
Pajeú is a Documentary film.
Where was Pajeú produced?
Pajeú was produced in Brazil.