Of Gods and the Undead (1970)

Director: Ruy Guerra

Country: Brazil

Award: none

Movement: Cinema Novo

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Description

Of Gods and the Undead (Portuguese: Os Deuses e os Mortos) is a 1970 Brazilian drama film directed by Ruy Guerra. It was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival. In the 1930’s, in the South of State of Bahia, Brazil, an adventurer with no name or history, who had already been shot 7 times, gets involved in the battle for land and cacao plantations. His plan is to take the place of “Colonel” Santana, taking his wife and money.

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