The Given Word (1962)
The Given Word (1962)
Zé is a very poor man whose most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally ill, Zé makes a promise to Saint Bárbara: If his donkey recovers, he will carry a cross - like Jesus - all the way from his city to Saint Bárbara's church, in the state capital. Upon the recovery of his donkey, Zé leaves on his journey. He makes it to the church, but the priest refuses to accept the cross once he discovers the context of Zé's promise.

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Cast

Leonardo Villar Leonardo Villar As: Zé do Burro
Glória Menezes Glória Menezes As: Rosa
Dionísio Azevedo Dionísio Azevedo As: Padre Olavo
Geraldo del Rey Geraldo del Rey As: Bonitão
Roberto Ferreira Roberto Ferreira As: Dedé
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Storyline

Zé is a very poor man whose most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally ill, Zé makes a promise to Saint Bárbara: If his donkey recovers, he will carry a cross - like Jesus - all the way from his city to Saint Bárbara's church, in the state capital. Upon the recovery of his donkey, Zé leaves on his journey. He makes it to the church, but the priest refuses to accept the cross once he discovers the context of Zé's promise.


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Certification: L

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: Português

Release Date: 17 April 1962

Country: BR

Runtime: 98m

Company Credits

Company: Cinedistri

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Anselmo Duarte

Anselmo Duarte

Screenplay

Dias Gomes

Dias Gomes

Theatre Play

Dias Gomes

Dias Gomes

Screenplay

Production Crew

Oswaldo Massaini

Oswaldo Massaini

Producer

Roberto Ribeiro

Roberto Ribeiro

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Gilberto Marques

Gilberto Marques

Makeup Artist

Sound

Gabriel Migliori

Gabriel Migliori

Original Music Composer

Carlos Foscolo

Carlos Foscolo

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

H.E. Fowle

H.E. Fowle

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Other Crew

Juarez Dagoberto Costa

Juarez Dagoberto Costa

Special Effects

Josef Reindl

Josef Reindl

Special Effects

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