The Given Word (1962)
Original title: O Pagador de Promessas
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 recover 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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Leonardo VillarZé do Burro / Donkey Jack
Glória MenezesRosa
Dionísio AzevedoOlavo, the priest
Geraldo del ReyBonitão / Handsome
Roberto FerreiraDedé
Othon BastosReporter
Antônio PitangaCoca, the capoeiristaGilberto MarquesGalego
Norma BengellMarly, the prostituteJurema PennaZealotMilton GaúchoPolice OfficerEnoch TorresPolice InspectorMots-clés
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What is The Given Word about?
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 recover 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.
How long is The Given Word?
The Given Word has a runtime of 98 minutes.