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The Man Who Challenged the Devil

The Man Who Challenged the Devil

20076.91h 46m

Overview

After being forced into a marriage and enduring a humiliating work routine in the hands of his father-in-law, Zé Araújo becomes the mythical Ojuara, an unconventional hero devoted to debauchery.

Directed by Moacyr Góes
Written by Moacyr Góes, Bráulio Tavares, Nei Leandro de Castro
Produced by Lucy Barreto, Paula Barreto, Luiz Carlos Barreto
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Top Cast

Marcos Palmeira

Marcos Palmeira

Zé Araújo "Ojuara"

Flávia Alessandra

Flávia Alessandra

Mãe de Pantanha

Fernanda Paes Leme

Fernanda Paes Leme

Genifer

Lívia Falcão

Lívia Falcão

Dualiba

Antônio Pitanga

Antônio Pitanga

Preto Velho

Leandro Firmino

Leandro Firmino

Zé Pretinho

Otto

Otto

Zé Tabacão

Antônio Pompêo

Antônio Pompêo

Chico Rabelê

Sérgio Mamberti

Sérgio Mamberti

Coronel Ruzivelto

Renato Consorte

Renato Consorte

Turco Salim

Themes & Keywords

regionalism

About The Man Who Challenged the Devil

The Man Who Challenged the Devil is a comedy, drama, fantasy, horror film released in 2007 exploring themes of regionalism. Directed by Moacyr Góes, it stars Marcos Palmeira, Flávia Alessandra, Fernanda Paes Leme. After being forced into a marriage and enduring a humiliating work routine in the hands of his father-in-law, Zé Araújo becomes the mythical Ojuara, an unconventional hero devoted to debauchery.

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