Vereda da Salvação
/
The Obsessed of Catale
/
Vereda de Salvação
director:
Anselmo Duarte
playwright:
Jorge Andrade
/
Anselmo Duarte
actor:
Raul Cortez
/
José Parisi
/
Esther Mellinger
/
Lélia Abramo
/
Stênio Garcia
…
genre:
Drama
region:
Brazil
language:
Portuguese
length: 1h 40m
release date: 1965-05-21
IMDb: tt0186674
Vereda da Salvação
overview
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.