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Awakening of the Beast(Movie, 1970)

Original title: "O Despertar da Besta" (Portuguese/PT)
1h 33min | Genres: Horror, Drama
Awakening of the BeastRating: 2.7/5 (with 1111 votes)
Awakening of the Beast (Portuguese: O Despertar da Besta, also released as Portuguese: O Ritual dos Sádicos) is a 1970 Brazilian horror/exploitation film directed by José Mojica Marins. Marins is also known by his alter ego Coffin Joe (Zé do Caixão). Marins appears as himself and as the Coffin Joe character in the fictional film which is in the form of a pseudodocumentary. ()
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About Awakening of the Beast

Psychiatrist experiments LSD on 4 volunteers, to investigate Coffin Joe's influence over them. Each patient presents a different reaction, involving sex, perversion and sadism.

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Additional Information

Production country: Brazil
Original language: Portuguese (PT)
Spoken languages: Portuguese (PT)
Translated into 6 languages: German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 01/01/1970
Cast: Mário Lima
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"O Ritual dos Sádicos"

8 movies in the Collection

1964 At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul ("À Meia Noite Levarei Sua Alma")
1967 This Night I'll Possess Your Corpse ("Esta Noite Encarnarei no Teu Cadáver")
1968 The Strange World of Coffin Joe ("O Estranho Mundo de Zé do Caixão")
1970 Awakening of the Beast
1974 The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe ("O Exorcismo Negro")
1976 The Strange Hostel of Naked Pleasures ("A Estranha Hospedaria dos Prazeres")
1978 Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind ("Delírios de um Anormal")
2008 Embodiment of Evil ("Encarnação do Demônio")

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