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The Devil to Pay in the Backlands (2023)
Directed by Bia Lessa
Drama · 2h 07m
The film is narrated by Riobaldo, who takes us into his life as a gunman and shares his experiences and conflicts. Throughout the plot, he becomes involved with several charismatic groups and leaders, including the feared Hermógenes. Riobaldo's heart is won by Diadorim, a brave and mysterious young man who becomes the love of his life. Through Riobaldo's narrative, the author explores the complexities of the human soul, delving into the duality between good and evil. Adaptation of the acclaimed masterpiece "Grande Sertão: Veredas", written by Guimarães Rosa.
Cast
Caio Blat
Riobaldo
Luiza Lemmertz
Diadorim
Luisa Arraes
Nhorinhá / Riobaldo (jovem)
Leonardo Miggiorin
Zé Bebelo
J
José Maria Rodrigues
Medeiro Vaz / Hermógenes
Lucas Oranmian
Joca Ramiro / Marcelino Pampa
B
Balbino Daniel de Paula (Pai Balbino)
Daniel Passi
C
Clara Lessa
Otacília
E
Elias de Castro
A
Amadeu Jr.
Jagunço
Warner Borges
Jagunço
Crew
- Director
- Bia Lessa
- Screenplay
- Bia Lessa
- Director of Photography
- José Roberto Eliezer
- Original Music Composer
- O Grivo, Egberto Gismonti
- Editor
- Sérgio Mekler, Renata Catharino
- Producer
- Lucas Arruda, Bia Lessa
Details
- Original title
- O Diabo na Rua no Meio do Redemunho
- Release date
- 2023-10-08
- Runtime
- 2h 07m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- PT
- Spoken languages
- Portuguese
- Countries
- Brazil
- Production
- Globo Filmes, 2+3 PRODUÇÕES, Canal Brasil, RioFilme, 2+2 COMUNICAÇÕES