When The Gods Fall Asleep

When The Gods Fall Asleep

1972 • Brazil • Directed by José Mojica Marins

Continuing the blackly comic trajectory of The End of Man; in the rarely seen sequel When the Gods Fall Asleep our messianic cult figure (once again played by writer and director José Mojica Marins) sets out to right wrongs, expose corruption and end the social unrest that he sees in the world.

When The Gods Fall Asleep
  • When The Gods Fall Asleep

    1972 • Brazil • Directed by José Mojica Marins

    Continuing the blackly comic trajectory of The End of Man; in the rarely seen sequel When the Gods Fall Asleep our messianic cult figure (once again played by writer and director José Mojica Marins) sets out to right wrongs, expose corruption and en...

Extras

  • The Demonic Surrealism of Coffin Joe

    The Demonic Surrealism of Coffin Joe, a new interview with scholar and filmmaker Virginie Sélavy exploring the parallels between the work of José Mojica Marins and the European and South American surrealist movements.