The Deceased

The Deceased

96 mins | Drama | Sept. 22, 1965

After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects that her cousin Glorinha may be that blonde. In poor health, Zulmira makes all the preparations for the day of her death and asks her unemployed husband to deal with the costs of the coffin and funeral with a man named João Guimarães Pimentel. What Tom doesn't know is that Zulmira and this man hide some secrets that he could never imagine.

The Deceased

96 mins | Drama | Sept. 22, 1965

The Deceased

After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects that her cousin Glorinha may be that blonde. In poor health, Zulmira makes all the preparations for the day of her death and asks her unemployed husband to deal with the costs of the coffin and funeral with a man named João Guimarães Pimentel. What Tom doesn't know is that Zulmira and this man hide some secrets that he could never imagine.

IMDb rating	7.6
Producers	Herbert Richers, Produções Cinematográficas Meta
Original title	A Falecida
Directors	Francisco de Assis Pereira, José Antônio Ventura, Leon Hirszman
Writers	Leon Hirszman, Eduardo Coutinho, Nelson Rodrigues

Cast

Fernanda Montenegro

as Zulmira

Ivan Cândido

as Toninho

Nelson Xavier

as Timbira

Paulo Gracindo

as João Guimarães Pimentel

Dinorah Brillanti

as

Joel Barcellos

as

Hugo Carvana

as

Virginia Vale

as

Vanda Lacerda

as Madame Crisálida

Waldir Onofre

as

José Medeiros

as

Glória Ladany

as

Wilmar Menezes

as

Lucy Costa

as

Zé Keti

as

Joffre Rodrigues

as

Billy Davis

as

Lurdes Freitas

as

Oswaldo Ferreira

as

Otolindo Lopes

as

José Wilker

as (uncredited)