Filme Demência

Oct 15 1986 N/A 1h 32m
Drama, Fantasy

Transposition of the myth of Faust to modern Brazil. The heir to a bankrupt cigarette factory, amidst a personal crisis, leaves everything behind and heads for a supposed paradise he has seen in a tourist agency, where he believes he could find self-knowledge. In his search, he is inspired by a Mephisto-like character.

Plot

Transposition of the myth of Faust to modern Brazil. The heir to a bankrupt cigarette factory, amidst a personal crisis, leaves everything behind and heads for a supposed paradise he has seen in a tourist agency, where he believes he could find self-knowledge. In his search, he is inspired by a Mephisto-like character.

Written by

Inácio Araújo, Carlos Reichenbach

Directed by

Carlos Reichenbach

Production Countries

Brazil

Production Companies

Cinearte, Embrafilme

Languages

English, Português

Awards

5 wins & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
329
Average Rating
7.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA