1 00:01:02,711 --> 00:01:04,872 I sell only fashion clothes. 2 00:01:05,080 --> 00:01:09,710 What I have here today one can find only in shopping malls. 3 00:01:51,326 --> 00:01:53,351 Irrational. 4 00:01:54,396 --> 00:01:56,387 The soul of the world is irrational. 5 00:01:56,932 --> 00:01:59,298 Creation is language. I'm serious about it. 6 00:01:59,501 --> 00:02:01,366 Nothing more than language. 7 00:02:01,636 --> 00:02:04,537 But all of a sudden we don't even know who we are. 8 00:02:04,739 --> 00:02:08,106 We can't hear the inside nor read the outside. 9 00:02:08,543 --> 00:02:11,774 Closed up in our shells we go dumb. 10 00:02:12,547 --> 00:02:16,881 The origin of the word "dumb" is in the word "private". 11 00:02:17,586 --> 00:02:19,781 Each one of us has become private. 12 00:02:19,988 --> 00:02:23,185 We no longer share the common knowledge of creation. 13 00:02:23,859 --> 00:02:27,920 The nature of things has the habit... 14 00:02:28,897 --> 00:02:30,797 of hiding itself. 15 00:02:34,536 --> 00:02:37,869 "INSPIRED IN 'JO�O DE CAMARGO FROM SOROCABA... 16 00:02:38,073 --> 00:02:40,132 THE BIRTH OF A RELIGION'... 17 00:02:40,342 --> 00:02:43,641 BY JOS� CARLOS DE CAMPOS SOBRINHO AND ADOLFO FRIOLI." 18 00:05:50,031 --> 00:05:51,020 Jo�o? 19 00:05:53,735 --> 00:05:55,566 Hey, Jo�o? 20 00:05:56,404 --> 00:05:58,235 Go, go! 21 00:06:02,777 --> 00:06:04,608 Hey, Jo�o! 22 00:06:08,850 --> 00:06:10,317 Go! 23 00:06:12,087 --> 00:06:13,884 Hey, Jo�o! 24 00:06:23,298 --> 00:06:25,163 Are you going mad, man? 25 00:06:26,368 --> 00:06:27,835 I don't know. 26 00:06:28,470 --> 00:06:31,166 I close my eyes and I see so many things. 27 00:06:31,373 --> 00:06:33,102 My head seems to be full of voices. 28 00:06:33,308 --> 00:06:37,608 You have to get real. Talking to spirits is no good! 29 00:06:38,980 --> 00:06:41,312 There are too many things we don't understand, Cirino. 30 00:06:41,516 --> 00:06:45,748 Stop that, Jo�o. Let 's drive on the herd, we'll arrive today. 31 00:06:55,797 --> 00:06:57,890 We're just like those mules... 32 00:06:58,099 --> 00:07:00,590 going where the whip tells us to. 33 00:07:01,469 --> 00:07:03,369 But the whip is now in our hand, Jo�o. 34 00:07:04,239 --> 00:07:06,139 On the farm, it 's in the master's hand. 35 00:07:06,341 --> 00:07:09,037 Aren't you aware yet that slavery is over? 36 00:07:09,911 --> 00:07:14,109 - But for us very little has changed. - Lf it hasn't, Jo�o, it will. 37 00:07:29,731 --> 00:07:31,562 What if we went back to Africa? 38 00:07:31,766 --> 00:07:34,997 Forget about Africa. Are you mad, man? 39 00:07:35,203 --> 00:07:39,139 We were born here, this is where we have to live, Jo�o. 40 00:07:39,340 --> 00:07:41,900 - Sarav�! - Sarav�! 41 00:07:51,986 --> 00:07:54,978 SOROCABA END OF XIX CENTURY 42 00:07:57,525 --> 00:08:00,187 The fair has come! 43 00:08:00,395 --> 00:08:03,228 The fair has come! 44 00:08:03,431 --> 00:08:06,400 The fair has come! 45 00:08:23,117 --> 00:08:26,211 - The mules are all here. - Thirty-five altogether. 46 00:08:26,421 --> 00:08:28,514 One fell into a ditch and another died of fever, Master. 47 00:08:28,790 --> 00:08:31,258 It 's always like that, I understand. 48 00:08:32,927 --> 00:08:36,488 Master, we'd like to have a word with you. 49 00:08:37,532 --> 00:08:40,092 We like you very much, but we're free now. 50 00:08:40,301 --> 00:08:42,531 - I see. - We'd like to live our own way. 51 00:08:42,737 --> 00:08:46,002 I see. You're no longer slaves. 52 00:08:46,207 --> 00:08:50,143 Brazil has no more slaves. We're a free men's republic. 53 00:08:50,345 --> 00:08:51,744 - Do you want to be free? - That 's our point. 54 00:08:51,946 --> 00:08:54,346 - Do you wanna be Brazilians? - That we are. 55 00:08:54,549 --> 00:08:58,178 You'll have to prove that fighting for Brazil, defending the republic. 56 00:08:58,386 --> 00:09:01,378 No, I just wanted to get mother at the farm and leave. 57 00:09:02,357 --> 00:09:06,020 You'll present yourselves to the military regiment as volunteers. 58 00:09:06,261 --> 00:09:08,855 You'll fight next to Marshal Floriano, in Itarar�... 59 00:09:09,063 --> 00:09:11,327 for the government, against the federalists. 60 00:09:11,866 --> 00:09:14,460 I gave my word that I'd send my men. 61 00:09:14,936 --> 00:09:16,801 Don't disappoint me. 62 00:09:17,005 --> 00:09:21,704 It used to be better. Mules and niggers were all that we needed. 63 00:09:22,744 --> 00:09:26,441 I heard say Princess Isabel did not free the mules from slavery... 64 00:09:26,648 --> 00:09:29,082 ...only the niggers. - Yes... 65 00:09:29,284 --> 00:09:31,514 but the steam engines are coming. 66 00:09:31,719 --> 00:09:34,153 The trains will do the mules' work. 67 00:09:34,355 --> 00:09:35,845 Brazil is too big. 68 00:09:36,057 --> 00:09:39,584 By the time the trains get where only mules reach, we'll be dead. 69 00:09:40,094 --> 00:09:42,961 But what are we going to do with the niggers? 70 00:09:44,732 --> 00:09:46,825 Look at those women! 71 00:09:56,711 --> 00:09:58,576 This is livin', ain't it, fella? 72 00:09:58,780 --> 00:10:03,080 I won't ever go back to that farm and stay there stuck in that hole. 73 00:10:03,284 --> 00:10:07,015 - But we gotta go to war. - No way. War is white men's thing. 74 00:10:07,221 --> 00:10:10,315 We get clothes, a rifle, a place to sleep, food... 75 00:10:13,127 --> 00:10:15,391 ...and even money! - The bearded woman. 76 00:10:15,597 --> 00:10:21,365 Come you all! The most exotic harem in the world! 77 00:10:21,569 --> 00:10:24,470 Yeah, fella, but what if we get a bullet in our guts? 78 00:10:24,672 --> 00:10:27,971 Jo�o, we only have to stay out of sight. 79 00:10:28,176 --> 00:10:30,838 And that 's the excuse we need to see the world. 80 00:10:31,045 --> 00:10:33,445 But the world is so confusing. 81 00:10:33,781 --> 00:10:37,114 That is exactly what we need. In war, we'll see only stinky men. 82 00:10:37,318 --> 00:10:39,081 Look at those women! 83 00:10:55,336 --> 00:10:59,830 Lift your skirt, woman Don't let It get wet 84 00:11:00,041 --> 00:11:04,603 The skirt cost money Money was hard earned 85 00:11:04,812 --> 00:11:09,215 Lift your skirt, woman Don't let It get wet 86 00:11:09,417 --> 00:11:14,013 The skirt cost money Money was hard earned 87 00:12:07,809 --> 00:12:09,640 Yeah, Jo�o! 88 00:13:34,695 --> 00:13:36,856 Walk like a man, Jo�o. 89 00:13:37,064 --> 00:13:38,588 I prefer barefoot. 90 00:13:46,474 --> 00:13:49,409 Come on, Jo�o. Let 's go and see this republic thing. 91 00:14:27,381 --> 00:14:28,780 Wait, fella. 92 00:14:39,760 --> 00:14:41,785 This is not something to throw away. 93 00:14:41,996 --> 00:14:43,987 A brand new pair of boots. 94 00:14:46,767 --> 00:14:50,225 - What do we do now? - Forget it. It wasn't that bad. 95 00:14:50,438 --> 00:14:54,169 We stayed there out of sight, like two dumb asses. 96 00:14:54,508 --> 00:14:58,239 We didn't even fight. There wasn't no war, no death. 97 00:14:59,213 --> 00:15:02,649 Much better that way. No more fighting, no more marching... 98 00:15:02,850 --> 00:15:05,410 no more sergeants or mud. 99 00:15:05,620 --> 00:15:11,991 We've already paid the master's price. Now, Jo�o, we are free! 100 00:15:19,066 --> 00:15:21,034 I'll take a bath, Jo�o. 101 00:15:21,669 --> 00:15:25,503 Let 's see what we can do for the girls of this town. 102 00:15:26,007 --> 00:15:30,637 Buddy, I'll go get my mother at the farm, but I'll come back. 103 00:15:30,845 --> 00:15:32,676 Go with God. 104 00:16:18,626 --> 00:16:19,854 Your blessing. 105 00:16:20,061 --> 00:16:23,224 Jesus Christ blesses you, Son. 106 00:16:30,538 --> 00:16:32,438 I've come for you, Mother. 107 00:16:32,640 --> 00:16:35,006 My stuff is all packed, Son. 108 00:16:48,456 --> 00:16:51,254 But you didn't kill anyone, did you? 109 00:16:52,426 --> 00:16:54,758 No, there was no need. 110 00:16:54,962 --> 00:16:58,489 But didn't the master send you to war, Son? 111 00:16:58,699 --> 00:17:02,294 Yes, Mother. But afterwards he changed sides. 112 00:17:02,536 --> 00:17:05,630 And what side are we on, Son? 113 00:17:05,906 --> 00:17:08,602 We're upside down, Mother. 114 00:17:12,613 --> 00:17:18,483 Efung�, Efung�, Manam�! Send me Alfredinho! 115 00:17:19,720 --> 00:17:20,812 It 's the boy's cross. 116 00:17:21,255 --> 00:17:24,088 It happened when you were a boy, like him. 117 00:17:24,291 --> 00:17:29,319 Alfredinho liked running against the wind, he wanted to ride heaven. 118 00:17:29,530 --> 00:17:31,896 And that's where he went to. 119 00:17:40,007 --> 00:17:45,741 Sad things happened here, but this can be a place of great happiness. 120 00:17:53,187 --> 00:17:58,022 Pray, Son, pray. He'll come back to help us. 121 00:17:58,225 --> 00:18:00,193 But wasn't he white? 122 00:18:00,394 --> 00:18:05,627 Alfredinho is a child-spirit, and they have no color. 123 00:18:16,210 --> 00:18:22,410 You know, Mother, I'd like to go to the town, back to Sorocaba. 124 00:18:22,616 --> 00:18:24,811 There are so many things to do and see... 125 00:18:25,019 --> 00:18:27,214 so many people and festivities. 126 00:18:28,389 --> 00:18:33,190 - I'm old, Son. - Nonsense. 127 00:18:33,394 --> 00:18:37,694 You can pray and cure "cachapurra". You can even cure "mafamburra". 128 00:18:37,898 --> 00:18:40,230 But one mustn't sell that, Son. 129 00:18:41,202 --> 00:18:46,538 There must be a beautiful place, a corner of the world for us. 130 00:18:46,740 --> 00:18:49,265 Mother, the world has no corners. 131 00:18:50,878 --> 00:18:53,711 It does. Ask that boy. 132 00:18:53,914 --> 00:18:57,406 - Where's the corner of the world? - It 's in Cafund�. 133 00:18:58,018 --> 00:19:01,784 I've come to see you I've come to get you 134 00:19:01,989 --> 00:19:05,083 Where are you? Come over here 135 00:19:05,292 --> 00:19:08,955 Oxal� and Ox�ssi receive us. 136 00:20:04,818 --> 00:20:08,049 Look at him and say they may stay. Nod. 137 00:20:08,255 --> 00:20:10,985 The circle has turned. Can they stay? 138 00:20:29,243 --> 00:20:33,976 - Ever seen armadillo climb a stick? - That's a lie 139 00:20:34,181 --> 00:20:37,548 - And a monkey fall off a branch? - Only you have seen that 140 00:20:37,751 --> 00:20:43,121 - And a waspon a rump? - That sure is hell! Oh boy! 141 00:20:46,560 --> 00:20:48,585 Is it true you've been in the war? 142 00:20:49,196 --> 00:20:51,664 Yes, but I didn't fight. 143 00:20:52,600 --> 00:20:57,299 - Have you ever traveled by train? - Yes. It feels good. You... 144 00:20:59,006 --> 00:21:01,702 And have you been with a woman? 145 00:21:02,243 --> 00:21:03,676 I don't know. 146 00:21:10,117 --> 00:21:13,553 Your mind always seems to be somewhere else. 147 00:21:15,723 --> 00:21:20,524 - I know, thoughts can fly. - I wish I could fly like that. 148 00:21:38,479 --> 00:21:42,677 Mother, this is fresh cow's dung. 149 00:21:55,629 --> 00:21:59,998 It seems like "mafamburra", and I thought he was my friend! 150 00:22:00,200 --> 00:22:01,963 - So was he your friend? - Yes. 151 00:22:02,169 --> 00:22:03,898 - A good friend? - A good friend. 152 00:22:04,104 --> 00:22:07,369 A good friend, but an enemy's friend. 153 00:22:07,574 --> 00:22:10,771 Enemy's friend. Good cleansing. 154 00:22:10,978 --> 00:22:17,178 Yes, but he was a friend... Friend and "unenemy". "Unenemy". 155 00:22:35,903 --> 00:22:38,963 Son, Oxal� will protect you against all evils. 156 00:22:49,650 --> 00:22:51,083 Are you leaving? 157 00:22:52,186 --> 00:22:56,088 Mother is well here. Look after her. 158 00:22:57,224 --> 00:22:59,556 And aren't you well here? 159 00:22:59,760 --> 00:23:04,129 I am, but there has been an itch itching me for a long time. 160 00:23:04,331 --> 00:23:06,424 And where are you gonna scratch yourself? 161 00:23:08,135 --> 00:23:09,432 Out there. 162 00:23:30,157 --> 00:23:31,818 Who are you? 163 00:23:32,459 --> 00:23:35,451 What are you doing here? Where do you work? 164 00:23:36,163 --> 00:23:38,563 I was just lookin'. I'm lookin' for work. 165 00:23:38,766 --> 00:23:42,395 - What can you do? - I can grow cotton, sugarcane... 166 00:23:42,603 --> 00:23:45,197 help in the kitchen. I know how to look after animals too. 167 00:23:45,639 --> 00:23:48,767 There are no donkeys here, man. Nor kitchen. 168 00:23:49,143 --> 00:23:51,703 This is a factory. Go away! 169 00:23:51,912 --> 00:23:54,676 I already told you. Take this fellow outta here! 170 00:23:54,882 --> 00:23:56,816 Go away, scram! 171 00:23:57,584 --> 00:24:00,553 I don't want niggers looking for work here! 172 00:24:09,062 --> 00:24:11,496 Just look at him. All fucked up. 173 00:24:12,766 --> 00:24:15,792 He looks like a wretched dog. 174 00:24:21,708 --> 00:24:25,303 I've heard say the textile factory needs people to pit cotton. 175 00:24:26,346 --> 00:24:28,371 - Out, you bums! - Let go! 176 00:24:28,582 --> 00:24:31,176 Go away! Bums! 177 00:24:32,486 --> 00:24:34,078 Bums! 178 00:24:35,289 --> 00:24:40,625 Ah, son of a bitch! I curse you, devil! 179 00:24:40,828 --> 00:24:46,357 - It will be difficult this way. - The problem is we can't even read. 180 00:24:46,567 --> 00:24:50,799 I'm much better than the whites at lots of things. 181 00:24:51,805 --> 00:24:54,137 One day, I'll find someone who appreciates me. 182 00:24:54,341 --> 00:24:58,334 What you can do well is the old in-and-out thing. 183 00:25:00,113 --> 00:25:04,573 These whites have never tasted my cookin'. 184 00:25:11,325 --> 00:25:15,352 Iwent to the beach There was a gale 185 00:25:15,562 --> 00:25:20,556 But It was so strong That my love didn't show up 186 00:25:20,767 --> 00:25:21,791 Let 's go. 187 00:25:22,503 --> 00:25:26,963 Thieves, thieves, thieves! 188 00:25:30,544 --> 00:25:31,909 Take this. 189 00:25:32,179 --> 00:25:33,441 - Look. - What 's that? 190 00:25:33,647 --> 00:25:35,410 - Banana! - A banana is what you are! 191 00:25:35,616 --> 00:25:37,243 I didn't pay anything. A woman gave them to me. 192 00:25:37,451 --> 00:25:42,115 Come on, let 's go, let 's go. 193 00:25:47,327 --> 00:25:50,626 - Here you go. - Am I a monkey to eat banana? 194 00:25:50,831 --> 00:25:53,994 Stop picking on the boy. Let him eat! 195 00:25:54,468 --> 00:25:57,437 - Have some grub! - Grub! 196 00:26:30,537 --> 00:26:31,799 Hi. 197 00:26:35,842 --> 00:26:38,276 Hey, Jo�o, at last. 198 00:26:38,478 --> 00:26:42,676 The water from the well is so bad that a dog won't drink it. 199 00:26:42,883 --> 00:26:48,549 And you know, in a white house, the blacks are always to blame. 200 00:26:48,755 --> 00:26:50,655 You mustn't complain. 201 00:26:50,857 --> 00:26:54,315 You are in a good house, with good food, a good bed. 202 00:26:55,062 --> 00:26:57,189 That 's what you think. 203 00:26:57,397 --> 00:27:02,664 That bastard Teodoro used to say he'd make me a queen. 204 00:27:02,869 --> 00:27:04,928 I'm still waitin'! 205 00:27:05,138 --> 00:27:09,268 What about me? I sleep in a cold shed and make almost no money. 206 00:27:09,476 --> 00:27:11,273 Bangalafuminga! 207 00:27:11,478 --> 00:27:14,675 You idle dog. Can you cook? 208 00:27:21,622 --> 00:27:25,058 Manoel? Where have you been, Manoel? 209 00:27:25,258 --> 00:27:26,953 The guests are arriving, and you're not ready. 210 00:27:27,160 --> 00:27:29,628 I've come for my collar that was being ironed. 211 00:27:29,830 --> 00:27:32,196 Do you think I don't notice your shameless behavior with that nigger? 212 00:27:32,866 --> 00:27:35,300 - What are you talking about? - Get in quick! 213 00:27:35,902 --> 00:27:40,100 Levinda, Levinda! Why isn't the table set? 214 00:27:40,307 --> 00:27:44,869 - I'm still ironin'. - Shut up! 215 00:27:45,078 --> 00:27:47,069 Useless, idle nigger! 216 00:27:47,280 --> 00:27:50,078 They've given you freedom, but no intelligence. 217 00:27:50,283 --> 00:27:52,945 Go back to work! I'm keeping an eye on you! 218 00:27:53,153 --> 00:27:55,178 Anything wrong, and you're out! 219 00:27:56,023 --> 00:28:02,326 "Useless, idle nigger". That dried up vulture! Devil! 220 00:28:02,529 --> 00:28:04,497 I'm up to here with that snake! 221 00:28:04,698 --> 00:28:08,464 Careful, Levinda, she almost saw everything. Maybe she did. 222 00:28:08,669 --> 00:28:13,072 No more takin' offense from bad people. 223 00:28:13,273 --> 00:28:19,837 This is no place for us, Jo�o. Teodoro has better plans for me. 224 00:28:23,417 --> 00:28:25,442 - These ones. - What happened? 225 00:28:25,919 --> 00:28:27,978 They burnt. 226 00:28:33,260 --> 00:28:37,219 We got our things and stormed out. Thank you. Let 's go. 227 00:28:44,404 --> 00:28:49,398 I've come to see you I've come to get you 228 00:28:49,609 --> 00:28:54,444 Where are you? Come closer 229 00:28:54,648 --> 00:28:59,517 I've come to see you I've come to get you 230 00:28:59,720 --> 00:29:04,453 Where are you? Come closer 231 00:29:05,759 --> 00:29:07,090 Come on! 232 00:29:08,562 --> 00:29:11,395 Take this to mother. She's always wanted a pair of scissors. 233 00:29:11,598 --> 00:29:14,931 Tell her I always ask for her blessing, ok? 234 00:29:18,805 --> 00:29:23,435 - Are you on your way? - To Cafund� we go! 235 00:29:47,701 --> 00:29:51,137 - Hey, Jo�o! - Hey, fella. So we meet again! 236 00:29:52,806 --> 00:29:55,604 - Today's Congonlese Kings' festival. - Our Lady of the Rosary's too. 237 00:29:55,809 --> 00:29:57,242 It 's gonna be good! 238 00:30:01,081 --> 00:30:05,518 Ain't it good to have money, Jo�o? There'll be lots of pretty girls. 239 00:30:08,121 --> 00:30:10,885 - But only that? - Yeap. And nothing for you, nigger. 240 00:30:12,392 --> 00:30:14,553 Say something I can understand. 241 00:30:14,761 --> 00:30:16,592 Speak properly, nigger! 242 00:30:17,297 --> 00:30:20,027 Out! You're fired! 243 00:30:20,233 --> 00:30:24,067 You stinky, shameless niggers! Bastards! 244 00:30:24,271 --> 00:30:26,432 Let 's go. Let 's go. 245 00:30:28,141 --> 00:30:31,167 This man is full of sorcery. He will do evil. 246 00:30:31,378 --> 00:30:33,141 I don't like that. 247 00:30:39,986 --> 00:30:44,355 So, puppet, tell me what to do to get that pretty girl. 248 00:30:45,525 --> 00:30:47,288 She's not for the likes of you. 249 00:30:47,494 --> 00:30:49,826 - That 's what you think! - We'll see. 250 00:32:47,580 --> 00:32:51,016 - What 's your name? - Ros�rio. 251 00:32:52,252 --> 00:32:56,279 Ros�rio? It 's a saint 's name. 252 00:32:58,291 --> 00:33:02,489 Yeah. Maybe I can operate miracles. 253 00:33:05,799 --> 00:33:08,427 Come! Come! 254 00:33:17,877 --> 00:33:20,539 - Can you hear that? - What is it? 255 00:33:20,747 --> 00:33:23,511 A slave's ghost pounding his pestle. 256 00:33:23,717 --> 00:33:27,278 - Up there, in the chapel! - May God give him rest. 257 00:33:31,558 --> 00:33:32,684 - It 's coming! - What? 258 00:33:32,892 --> 00:33:36,726 The pestle! It 's coming down! Come on! 259 00:33:39,632 --> 00:33:41,259 Come on quickly! 260 00:34:57,243 --> 00:34:59,234 Do you know the sea? 261 00:35:00,113 --> 00:35:01,876 No. 262 00:35:02,082 --> 00:35:05,950 Would you take me there? To the sea... 263 00:35:28,341 --> 00:35:30,639 Hey, Jo�o, come here. Come here! 264 00:35:31,845 --> 00:35:34,336 Are you deaf? Don't stay there. Let 's get out of here quickly. 265 00:35:36,683 --> 00:35:39,208 - What 's goin' on? - The foreman got killed. 266 00:35:40,153 --> 00:35:41,950 - Who did it? - Dunno. It must be Exu's doin'. 267 00:35:42,155 --> 00:35:43,986 Any nigger will do in the absence of a culprit. 268 00:35:44,190 --> 00:35:46,920 - I'm not goin' back there. Come on! - Calm down, Cirino! 269 00:35:47,327 --> 00:35:49,488 We'd better find another job, Jo�o. 270 00:35:49,696 --> 00:35:51,960 I've met a lass, Cirino. 271 00:35:52,866 --> 00:35:54,857 Run, Jo�o. The police! 272 00:36:05,478 --> 00:36:09,744 - I met her at the festival. Pretty. - Shut up, Jo�o! 273 00:36:10,517 --> 00:36:11,916 I think I'll get married. 274 00:36:19,792 --> 00:36:23,523 I know about a good piece of land. If you want... 275 00:36:24,397 --> 00:36:26,024 Sure! 276 00:36:27,000 --> 00:36:28,627 Hey, buddy! 277 00:39:06,893 --> 00:39:08,884 Take me to some hidden place. 278 00:40:40,853 --> 00:40:44,289 - This is no life for me. - Ros�rio... 279 00:40:46,492 --> 00:40:49,928 Life will get better. This is our first harvest. 280 00:41:07,213 --> 00:41:09,511 This is the end of the world! 281 00:41:10,283 --> 00:41:14,947 I miss people, music, noise... 282 00:41:15,154 --> 00:41:17,019 the city. 283 00:41:17,223 --> 00:41:18,986 We'll go. 284 00:41:20,259 --> 00:41:22,250 In two or three moons, we'll be going there. 285 00:41:54,093 --> 00:41:58,860 - Why so much desolation? - It 's the plague. People die daily. 286 00:42:08,641 --> 00:42:10,871 Who's that? He looks like a vulture! 287 00:42:11,077 --> 00:42:14,638 Don't say that. He's the only one who's come to help us. 288 00:42:14,847 --> 00:42:17,714 - All the rich folk have run away. - Please... 289 00:42:17,917 --> 00:42:20,010 come and see my son who's dying. 290 00:42:23,389 --> 00:42:28,759 - I think I know him. - Monsignor Jo�o Soares. A saint! 291 00:42:59,458 --> 00:43:01,221 Can I have some water? 292 00:43:03,563 --> 00:43:06,088 Don't you prefer something else? 293 00:43:17,677 --> 00:43:19,736 A very beautiful woman. 294 00:43:24,817 --> 00:43:26,876 And smells good too. 295 00:43:27,787 --> 00:43:32,019 Shackin' up with a nigger. What a waste. 296 00:43:37,129 --> 00:43:39,563 The corn is good today, Mr. Sebasti�o. 297 00:43:39,765 --> 00:43:43,030 - I don't have any money today. - No money? 298 00:43:43,235 --> 00:43:45,465 - No. - Look here... 299 00:43:46,005 --> 00:43:48,064 Let me read your palm, dear. 300 00:43:50,910 --> 00:43:54,141 Spit, spit. Rub it up! 301 00:43:59,051 --> 00:44:03,215 Dear, what a mess. 302 00:44:04,190 --> 00:44:05,680 Let me read your cards. 303 00:44:06,158 --> 00:44:11,528 Paloma, Paloma Everybody calls me Paloma 304 00:44:11,731 --> 00:44:18,159 I call you a sister, a lady But who can fearyour leaving 305 00:44:18,371 --> 00:44:23,308 The little dove is quite naughty. Worse than Pombajira. 306 00:44:23,509 --> 00:44:29,880 - The sheets and thorns away - You enjoy a sweat smell, huh? 307 00:44:32,852 --> 00:44:37,186 You can't fool me, bitch! Spanish kings' woman! 308 00:44:38,090 --> 00:44:40,888 Ros�rio, shall we go? 309 00:44:45,865 --> 00:44:47,298 It 's yellow fever. 310 00:44:47,500 --> 00:44:50,128 You'd better go home. Things around here are no good. 311 00:44:50,336 --> 00:44:52,327 - And you? - I'll go see mother. 312 00:44:52,538 --> 00:44:54,062 The plague is everywhere. Let 's go. 313 00:44:54,273 --> 00:44:58,573 It 's Omolu's punch. It 's the end of times! 314 00:44:58,778 --> 00:45:01,269 - Let 's go, Ros�rio. - Bitch! 315 00:45:46,559 --> 00:45:48,186 Mother? 316 00:47:03,102 --> 00:47:04,330 Ros�rio! 317 00:47:09,875 --> 00:47:11,536 Damned! 318 00:47:12,778 --> 00:47:15,076 Get out of here, son of a bitch! 319 00:47:19,919 --> 00:47:21,614 Go away! 320 00:47:21,821 --> 00:47:23,789 Damned! 321 00:47:35,234 --> 00:47:38,635 19OO. 322 00:47:38,838 --> 00:47:42,103 The world is going to end. 323 00:47:42,308 --> 00:47:47,109 It 's going to end on the street, on the moon. 324 00:47:47,313 --> 00:47:50,874 In the sky, in the air. 325 00:47:51,083 --> 00:47:53,916 It 's going to end. 326 00:47:55,454 --> 00:47:58,446 We won't miss it. 327 00:47:58,657 --> 00:48:02,024 There won't be anyone left to cry for it. 328 00:48:19,211 --> 00:48:25,241 The day's coming! It 's the beginning or the end of the agony. 329 00:48:25,451 --> 00:48:30,411 Happy new year! It 's the end of the world! 330 00:48:38,497 --> 00:48:40,294 It 's already ended. 331 00:48:57,383 --> 00:48:59,544 Ain't this all God's punishment? 332 00:48:59,752 --> 00:49:02,983 - God doesn't punish. - Why is life so miserable, then? 333 00:49:03,756 --> 00:49:05,917 Secrets of God's face. 334 00:49:08,794 --> 00:49:10,762 What 's God's face like? 335 00:49:14,833 --> 00:49:17,199 It must be disturbing, Son... 336 00:49:18,203 --> 00:49:21,434 as it carries all the mysteries of the universe. 337 00:50:52,998 --> 00:50:56,991 - What's God's face like? - It must be disturbing, Son... 338 00:50:57,970 --> 00:51:01,371 as It carries all the mysteries of the universe. 339 00:51:30,069 --> 00:51:31,900 One more. 340 00:51:37,576 --> 00:51:40,272 It 's enough for today, Mr. Jo�o. 341 00:51:40,479 --> 00:51:44,813 You can barely stand up. You've drunk too much! 342 00:51:45,017 --> 00:51:48,509 You don't even look like the hard-worker you've always been. 343 00:51:48,720 --> 00:51:51,382 You just stand there. 344 00:52:00,232 --> 00:52:05,829 And all because of a prostitute who would go from one man to another. 345 00:52:07,272 --> 00:52:12,107 Mr. Jo�o, find yourself a girl of your own color. 346 00:52:14,213 --> 00:52:17,842 Black with white has never worked out. 347 00:52:28,127 --> 00:52:30,118 Where are you going? 348 00:52:31,130 --> 00:52:34,099 Drunk like that you'll drown out there. 349 00:53:25,817 --> 00:53:27,944 Come on, Jo�o! 350 00:53:42,067 --> 00:53:44,627 Come, Jo�o! 351 00:53:58,951 --> 00:54:01,146 Where are you goin', fella? 352 00:54:01,353 --> 00:54:03,878 Haven't you seen a boy on a horse? 353 00:54:04,456 --> 00:54:06,287 A soul without a body? 354 00:54:06,491 --> 00:54:09,255 He climbed up Xang�'s quarry, Son. 355 00:54:09,461 --> 00:54:11,292 So, that 's where I must go. 356 00:54:13,699 --> 00:54:16,668 Hasn't your mother taught you to ask Exu's permission? 357 00:54:16,868 --> 00:54:20,133 I'm sorry, I didn't recognize you. 358 00:54:22,207 --> 00:54:23,572 Excuse me. 359 00:54:23,775 --> 00:54:26,403 - You goin', but you comin' back. - Sure. 360 00:54:26,745 --> 00:54:29,305 You'll go up, but you'll come down. 361 00:54:30,849 --> 00:54:31,907 I will! 362 00:54:33,452 --> 00:54:35,283 I'll be back, Exu. 363 00:54:35,487 --> 00:54:36,647 Go, go! 364 00:55:17,796 --> 00:55:19,991 You were born again, Jo�o. 365 00:55:20,198 --> 00:55:24,294 Because of your humbleness you will be protected. 366 00:55:45,924 --> 00:55:48,984 Come on, get up, Son. Get up! 367 00:55:51,096 --> 00:55:53,155 You have a lot to do. 368 00:55:53,799 --> 00:55:57,326 You'll build here a chapel in honor of Lord of the Bonfim. 369 00:55:59,438 --> 00:56:03,898 Stop looking at yourself. You'll devote your life to help others. 370 00:56:04,276 --> 00:56:07,575 Easing pain, curing illnesses. 371 00:56:16,088 --> 00:56:18,648 But I can't do none of that! 372 00:56:22,828 --> 00:56:25,695 I'm only a poor wretch! 373 00:57:17,616 --> 00:57:21,313 One, two, three... 374 00:57:22,087 --> 00:57:24,851 four, five. 375 00:57:26,658 --> 00:57:28,592 Here will be born... 376 00:57:29,194 --> 00:57:30,991 the black... 377 00:57:31,663 --> 00:57:33,392 and mysterious... 378 00:57:34,199 --> 00:57:36,326 Church of the Red Water. 379 00:57:49,181 --> 00:57:52,639 In honor of Lord Jesus of the Bonfim... 380 00:57:52,851 --> 00:57:55,012 and all the saints. Amen. 381 00:58:00,258 --> 00:58:02,123 Founded on water... 382 00:58:02,928 --> 00:58:04,225 on rock... 383 00:58:05,697 --> 00:58:07,426 and on truth. 384 00:58:10,936 --> 00:58:14,667 Gigantic by nature 385 00:58:14,873 --> 00:58:18,502 Thou art a beautiful Strong, fearless colossus 386 00:58:18,710 --> 00:58:23,875 And thy future mirrors that greatness Adored land 387 00:58:24,082 --> 00:58:27,677 Among a thousand others Brazil is our beloved nation 388 00:58:27,886 --> 00:58:33,153 Thou art the gentle mother Of this soil's children, Brazil 389 00:58:40,966 --> 00:58:42,194 Hurrah! 390 00:58:45,737 --> 00:58:48,433 - Cirino! Cirino! - Jo�o! 391 00:58:49,875 --> 00:58:51,934 What a miracle to find you here! 392 00:58:52,344 --> 00:58:54,505 Today is the day of miracles, fella. 393 00:58:55,213 --> 00:58:57,647 Have you ever seen such an astonishing thing? 394 00:58:57,849 --> 00:58:59,714 All of a sudden, night turns into day. 395 00:59:00,085 --> 00:59:02,883 It happened so many times today that I couldn't even tell. 396 00:59:03,221 --> 00:59:06,713 So let 's drink, fella. Let 's celebrate. 397 00:59:06,925 --> 00:59:08,950 Sorry, but I don't drink anymore. 398 00:59:40,191 --> 00:59:44,252 I've come to see you I've come to get you 399 00:59:44,629 --> 00:59:48,895 Where are you? Come closer 400 00:59:58,176 --> 01:00:01,043 My God, you! 401 01:00:02,047 --> 01:00:04,515 Oh my God. 402 01:00:06,184 --> 01:00:09,153 - How did you find me here, boy? - The world is so small, ain't it? 403 01:00:09,354 --> 01:00:12,687 It 's small, but you are big, a grown man. 404 01:00:15,226 --> 01:00:16,659 This is what I've made for the church. 405 01:00:27,739 --> 01:00:29,866 Natalino, you make beautiful things. 406 01:00:33,912 --> 01:00:37,678 - Do you wanna make the altar saint? - What saint is that, Jo�o? 407 01:00:38,316 --> 01:00:40,181 It 's the Lord of the Bonfim. 408 01:00:41,553 --> 01:00:46,718 - What 's he like? - In my dream, he is free. 409 01:00:49,394 --> 01:00:55,230 On his left hand, he has the world and a cross. 410 01:00:56,401 --> 01:00:59,336 On his right hand, he has a golden ball. 411 01:01:17,322 --> 01:01:19,688 But he can use the ball to destroy the world. 412 01:01:19,891 --> 01:01:23,918 Whoever has faith in him will suffer nothing and will have a good ending. 413 01:02:15,213 --> 01:02:17,909 There's a stone missing, Son. 414 01:02:18,616 --> 01:02:21,141 The banto's stone is missing. 415 01:03:11,970 --> 01:03:17,533 You knew all the secrets of the world and earth. 416 01:03:17,742 --> 01:03:20,108 Today you don't know anything. 417 01:04:28,746 --> 01:04:32,204 My husband has died. I think I'm gonna die too. 418 01:04:45,997 --> 01:04:47,862 I have no place in this world. 419 01:04:51,769 --> 01:04:54,602 My son is sick... 420 01:04:55,807 --> 01:04:57,399 very sick. 421 01:05:03,448 --> 01:05:05,780 Calm down everybody. There's no more room left inside. 422 01:05:05,984 --> 01:05:09,112 We'll soon have to build a bigger church, because this one... 423 01:05:09,320 --> 01:05:13,279 - Very soon. - Is this the Chapel of the Red Water? 424 01:05:13,658 --> 01:05:15,455 Ms. Levinda! 425 01:05:15,660 --> 01:05:20,154 It looks like our friend has become famous. 426 01:05:20,365 --> 01:05:22,959 A mongrel dog. Who could tell! 427 01:05:24,035 --> 01:05:26,503 We've been companions in captivity and freedom. 428 01:05:26,804 --> 01:05:29,830 I got tired of carryin' him around drunk. Now he carries everybody. 429 01:05:30,141 --> 01:05:34,100 So I've heard. One man dies, and another one is born. 430 01:05:34,312 --> 01:05:35,802 Mr. Jo�o. 431 01:05:37,081 --> 01:05:41,541 Mr. Jo�o. I'm so sorry, but I have a problem. 432 01:05:41,953 --> 01:05:44,513 I need your help. 433 01:05:44,722 --> 01:05:47,589 I've searched for it all over, Mr. Jo�o. 434 01:05:47,926 --> 01:05:51,327 I can't find my parrot. Help me. 435 01:05:54,132 --> 01:05:56,600 It 's almost a family member. 436 01:05:59,737 --> 01:06:02,763 My son, don't worry. 437 01:06:03,207 --> 01:06:05,300 Your parrot is on a tree in your backyard. 438 01:06:08,813 --> 01:06:10,110 Mr. Jo�o? 439 01:06:28,232 --> 01:06:30,029 Mr. Jo�o? 440 01:06:41,079 --> 01:06:43,445 My friend! 441 01:06:44,115 --> 01:06:46,811 Mr. Jo�o! 442 01:06:47,185 --> 01:06:49,585 So it 's true! 443 01:06:49,787 --> 01:06:54,281 - You've become a saint! - What are you talking about? 444 01:06:54,492 --> 01:06:56,892 I've always had voices in my head. 445 01:06:57,095 --> 01:06:58,858 I've just learned to listen to them. 446 01:06:59,063 --> 01:07:01,998 They tell me the things I have to do. 447 01:07:04,902 --> 01:07:07,132 The church is beautiful! 448 01:07:09,874 --> 01:07:11,899 And you're lookin' tired. 449 01:07:12,777 --> 01:07:17,077 It 's because of Teodoro, fella. He put me in the bad life. 450 01:07:17,281 --> 01:07:20,546 I have to bear rudeness of dirty white men... 451 01:07:20,752 --> 01:07:23,448 and disgusting black men. 452 01:07:23,821 --> 01:07:27,552 I'm tired. It 's no longer fun, fella. 453 01:07:28,526 --> 01:07:32,155 We need a determined woman here to organize this mess. 454 01:07:32,363 --> 01:07:34,228 And is there a roof for me? 455 01:07:35,733 --> 01:07:37,564 If there ain't, we'll build one. 456 01:07:42,073 --> 01:07:43,563 Cirino, Natalino! 457 01:07:46,077 --> 01:07:48,102 Ah, my parrot. 458 01:07:48,312 --> 01:07:51,247 Thanks, my Saint Benedict, my Jo�o de Camargo! 459 01:07:51,649 --> 01:07:55,983 Come on, my pet. My dear pet. 460 01:08:06,264 --> 01:08:10,223 Officer, do you know where the Church of the Red Water is? 461 01:08:14,639 --> 01:08:17,540 Oh my God. This girl is burning hot. 462 01:08:17,742 --> 01:08:20,074 - What does she have? - She's been like that for days. 463 01:08:20,445 --> 01:08:23,642 I've heard of Mr. Jo�o de Camargo's miraculous cures. 464 01:08:24,315 --> 01:08:28,581 A voodoo man. Ignorant people magic. 465 01:08:28,786 --> 01:08:32,483 - You should go and see a doctor. - Alright, thank you. 466 01:08:38,863 --> 01:08:40,854 Hey, you! 467 01:08:41,432 --> 01:08:42,956 Are you looking for Mr. Jo�o? 468 01:08:43,167 --> 01:08:45,260 Go straight ahead and take the road by the river. 469 01:08:45,470 --> 01:08:47,995 Listen, keep the faith, he'll cure the girl. 470 01:08:48,206 --> 01:08:50,106 Thank you very much! 471 01:08:55,580 --> 01:08:56,945 Come. 472 01:08:58,149 --> 01:09:00,583 That 's right... there. 473 01:09:02,720 --> 01:09:05,848 Over here! Come, Edite! 474 01:09:13,164 --> 01:09:15,758 You move a bit to this side. That 's it. 475 01:09:16,534 --> 01:09:19,935 All the churches are graded ten. This one is graded fifteen. 476 01:09:32,083 --> 01:09:34,244 Mr. Jo�o, please... 477 01:09:34,452 --> 01:09:37,250 bless my daughter. She doesn't stop shivering. 478 01:09:42,193 --> 01:09:45,060 Mr. Jo�o, help us out of charity. 479 01:09:46,230 --> 01:09:49,893 I'm sorry, but it 's Monday, Souls' Day, and I can't help you. 480 01:09:50,101 --> 01:09:52,092 The saints do not speak today. 481 01:09:52,637 --> 01:09:56,129 Come back tomorrow, and we'll pray. Have faith. 482 01:10:05,349 --> 01:10:07,749 - We'll arrive there at night. - I'm tired. 483 01:10:07,952 --> 01:10:11,683 Are you very tired? Damned hen, I'll get you! 484 01:10:11,923 --> 01:10:14,016 Damned one! 485 01:10:15,493 --> 01:10:18,053 It 's no use running, I'll get you! 486 01:10:19,430 --> 01:10:21,261 Damn you! 487 01:10:28,005 --> 01:10:32,704 I got you, devilish hen! 488 01:10:33,177 --> 01:10:35,008 Up! 489 01:10:35,213 --> 01:10:37,147 Up! 490 01:10:37,348 --> 01:10:40,146 Up! You'll make it! 491 01:10:40,718 --> 01:10:44,814 It was a real miracle. Look how beautiful she is! 492 01:10:45,156 --> 01:10:47,647 Praised be Jo�o de Camargo! 493 01:11:05,509 --> 01:11:07,875 Calm down. Please calm down a bit. 494 01:11:08,412 --> 01:11:12,508 You're the band number five, that 's the number of the century. 495 01:11:13,217 --> 01:11:17,085 That was determined in the beginning, and it should always be so... 496 01:11:17,288 --> 01:11:20,519 and again be determined as number five. Amen. 497 01:11:20,725 --> 01:11:21,987 Amen. 498 01:11:22,727 --> 01:11:25,025 I didn't know you could write music. 499 01:11:25,229 --> 01:11:28,289 In fact I can't, Natalino, but it tells me things. 500 01:11:28,499 --> 01:11:31,332 - It? - The church. 501 01:11:31,669 --> 01:11:36,436 It says we should not suffer. The idols are made of clay... 502 01:11:36,641 --> 01:11:40,008 but I make questions and soon a voice tells me the answers. 503 01:11:40,511 --> 01:11:43,742 I hope they'll teach me how to play this thing. 504 01:11:45,182 --> 01:11:46,877 - You'll do. - I've come a long way. 505 01:11:47,084 --> 01:11:51,453 I don't want to disturb him, but I have to talk to him. 506 01:11:51,656 --> 01:11:56,787 Wait. Sorry for interrupting, but this woman won't calm down. 507 01:11:56,994 --> 01:12:01,158 - Speak up. - I've brought these to thank you. 508 01:12:01,799 --> 01:12:05,963 Look, he took your tea and he got well. 509 01:12:06,537 --> 01:12:09,131 I'll keep this white one, thank you. 510 01:12:09,640 --> 01:12:13,098 But that one already has an owner. Give it back to the evil one. 511 01:12:16,280 --> 01:12:17,406 Let 's go! 512 01:12:42,740 --> 01:12:45,231 Cheers to the Lord of the Bonfim! 513 01:12:45,443 --> 01:12:48,173 Cheers! 514 01:13:07,732 --> 01:13:10,257 To the Church of the Red Water! 515 01:13:10,468 --> 01:13:15,064 Cheers! Cheers! 516 01:13:15,272 --> 01:13:17,866 - Cheers to Brazil! - Cheers! 517 01:13:18,075 --> 01:13:20,873 - Cheers to the Lord of the Bonfim! - Cheers! 518 01:13:21,078 --> 01:13:24,707 - To the Church of the Red Water! - Cheers! 519 01:13:25,683 --> 01:13:29,744 - Cheers to all the saints! - Cheers! 520 01:13:32,623 --> 01:13:36,855 - To the Church of the Red Water! - Cheers! 521 01:13:37,094 --> 01:13:40,222 - Cheers to the Lord of the Bonfim! - Cheers! 522 01:13:48,506 --> 01:13:51,805 - Cheers to Rongondongo! - Cheers! 523 01:13:53,944 --> 01:13:57,641 - Cheers to all the saints! - Cheers! 524 01:13:57,848 --> 01:14:02,148 - Cheers to Saint Benedict! - Cheers! 525 01:14:02,353 --> 01:14:06,517 - Cheers to Monsignor Jo�o Soares! - Cheers! 526 01:14:07,024 --> 01:14:10,585 - Cheers to Oxal�! - Cheers! 527 01:14:10,795 --> 01:14:12,990 It 's gone too far! 528 01:14:15,633 --> 01:14:17,863 Too far! 529 01:14:20,004 --> 01:14:25,965 They've brought their profane songs to our windows, to our doors. 530 01:14:26,177 --> 01:14:29,772 That is an offense to the Christian feelings of our people. 531 01:14:29,980 --> 01:14:32,676 They perform blood sacrifices. 532 01:14:33,184 --> 01:14:35,618 Fanatics! Outlaws! 533 01:14:35,820 --> 01:14:39,551 The situation is delicate. Do not forget we are a republic. 534 01:14:39,757 --> 01:14:43,386 Jo�o de Camargo has become a respected man. 535 01:14:43,594 --> 01:14:47,792 Important people from the capital come to see him. 536 01:14:47,998 --> 01:14:52,162 Above all, we must abide by God. 537 01:14:52,503 --> 01:14:54,664 By God and the law. 538 01:14:54,939 --> 01:14:59,876 To the heretics, hell; to the outlaws, jail. 539 01:15:00,077 --> 01:15:03,535 They're not breaking any laws. It 's a religion. 540 01:15:03,747 --> 01:15:06,807 No, no. It 's not a religion at all. 541 01:15:07,017 --> 01:15:09,884 It 's black magic, witchcraft. 542 01:15:10,221 --> 01:15:12,655 They take our most sacred images... 543 01:15:12,857 --> 01:15:15,087 and desecrate our values. 544 01:15:16,093 --> 01:15:19,722 "The Black Pope". That is heresy! 545 01:15:19,930 --> 01:15:23,161 May the Lord of the Bonfim Rongondongo bless you all, amen. 546 01:15:23,367 --> 01:15:25,028 Amen. 547 01:15:26,470 --> 01:15:30,566 Jo�o, my life is disgraceful. My wife has run away. 548 01:15:31,275 --> 01:15:34,244 My crops are dried. The world is against me. What should I do? 549 01:15:34,445 --> 01:15:37,209 Mr. Jo�o, Mr. Jo�o! 550 01:15:37,748 --> 01:15:41,809 My son didn't get better. He's still feverish. 551 01:15:45,556 --> 01:15:48,821 Mr. Jo�o, my son is dying. 552 01:15:49,026 --> 01:15:51,460 I beg you a medicine to cure him. 553 01:15:51,662 --> 01:15:55,723 We have no more medicine for your son. He could be better now. 554 01:15:55,933 --> 01:15:58,766 You threw away the herbs I gave you, didn't believe me. 555 01:15:58,969 --> 01:16:01,961 And you threw away the faith too. It 's faith that cures. 556 01:16:02,172 --> 01:16:04,936 - Herbs help. - My son! 557 01:16:06,143 --> 01:16:08,703 My son is dying! 558 01:16:10,548 --> 01:16:15,611 Trace your steps back. Have faith and you'll find the herbs. 559 01:16:15,819 --> 01:16:18,014 Go with God and the Virgin Mary. 560 01:16:23,427 --> 01:16:26,726 - What do you want? - I have a request. 561 01:16:26,931 --> 01:16:30,958 - I seek help for my daughter. - What is your name again? 562 01:16:31,168 --> 01:16:32,795 - Rivair Soares. - Rivair Soares? 563 01:16:33,003 --> 01:16:36,769 He's promised me some bricks, but they haven't arrived yet. 564 01:16:36,974 --> 01:16:40,273 - My workers are waiting. - We have no money to pay you. 565 01:16:40,477 --> 01:16:44,436 - No, I work for the cause itself. - Really? Thank you, Mr. Rivair. 566 01:16:44,648 --> 01:16:47,515 - When can you start? - Now. 567 01:16:47,718 --> 01:16:50,653 You can come back here later with your request. 568 01:16:51,422 --> 01:16:54,585 The Lord of the Bonfim will help us with that cause, ok? 569 01:16:54,792 --> 01:16:57,158 Go in peace. Bye. 570 01:17:23,387 --> 01:17:25,582 - Open the door! - Police! Open! 571 01:17:26,290 --> 01:17:28,952 - Open the door! - Open up! Police! 572 01:17:29,159 --> 01:17:30,820 Open it now! 573 01:17:31,228 --> 01:17:33,628 - Open the door! - Police! Open up! 574 01:17:35,466 --> 01:17:37,934 Open the door! 575 01:17:39,203 --> 01:17:42,639 Open the door! Police! 576 01:17:43,440 --> 01:17:46,068 What 's going on here? Who do you think you are? 577 01:17:46,276 --> 01:17:49,006 What is that, boy? Shut up! 578 01:17:50,147 --> 01:17:51,409 What do you want? 579 01:17:52,016 --> 01:17:55,645 "It 's hereby forbidden in this district black magic... 580 01:17:55,853 --> 01:17:58,185 ...as are any displays of witchcraft." - "Witchcraft"? 581 01:17:58,389 --> 01:18:00,857 We don't practice voodoo here! 582 01:18:12,903 --> 01:18:14,768 Again. 583 01:18:24,415 --> 01:18:26,144 Mr. Jo�o! 584 01:18:34,892 --> 01:18:37,690 If you believe in what I believe, we'll be brethren. 585 01:18:37,928 --> 01:18:41,193 If you don't believe in it, we won't be anything. 586 01:18:41,498 --> 01:18:44,934 It starts from the little one and goes on to the bigger ones. 587 01:18:45,803 --> 01:18:48,271 I'm not God's friend. 588 01:18:48,472 --> 01:18:52,738 I'm only his humble servant where He's put me. 589 01:18:52,943 --> 01:18:55,070 I'm not a priest either. 590 01:18:55,779 --> 01:18:59,977 Each one has his own duties and nothing else. 591 01:19:00,551 --> 01:19:02,485 Let 's go to the station. 592 01:19:03,020 --> 01:19:04,180 You're under arrest! 593 01:19:04,388 --> 01:19:07,289 He's a little mad. He doesn't make sense. 594 01:19:07,725 --> 01:19:09,249 You'll pray in jail! 595 01:19:10,027 --> 01:19:13,963 Bastards, assholes, dumb asses! 596 01:19:20,604 --> 01:19:24,062 Aruanda. I'm going to Aruanda. 597 01:19:29,413 --> 01:19:32,143 Oxal� and Rongondongo guide you, Son. 598 01:19:34,918 --> 01:19:37,614 Hail Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with thee. 599 01:19:37,821 --> 01:19:39,413 Blessed art thou among women... 600 01:19:39,623 --> 01:19:41,784 and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. 601 01:19:41,992 --> 01:19:43,289 - Stop it! - Holy Mary, mother of God... 602 01:19:43,494 --> 01:19:46,759 pray for us sinners now and at the hour of death. 603 01:19:46,964 --> 01:19:48,522 Stop it! 604 01:19:49,299 --> 01:19:52,632 This is a white man's prayer. Is that what you want? 605 01:19:53,203 --> 01:19:56,195 To become white? So I'll help you. 606 01:20:02,646 --> 01:20:05,410 Don't do that, brother. He's Jo�o de Camargo. 607 01:20:05,616 --> 01:20:08,107 The one from the Red Water? 608 01:20:09,052 --> 01:20:13,785 Why do you deny our African gods and the beliefs of our ancestors? 609 01:20:13,991 --> 01:20:18,587 You're black, had black parents, but keep praying to white saints? 610 01:20:19,129 --> 01:20:24,590 This is not Africa, Son. There's an ocean in between. 611 01:20:24,802 --> 01:20:27,794 To live here, you must be able to put everything together. 612 01:20:28,305 --> 01:20:30,899 Lies, it 's all lies! 613 01:20:31,108 --> 01:20:33,599 The slave house was closed, but we still have the jail. 614 01:20:34,545 --> 01:20:37,571 We're not slaves and we've never been. 615 01:20:38,348 --> 01:20:40,942 There are no slaves in the Kingdom of God. 616 01:20:42,219 --> 01:20:45,120 There are no chains that capture the soul. 617 01:20:45,322 --> 01:20:48,348 - And no riches that enlighten. - Go, go, go away! 618 01:20:54,531 --> 01:20:57,932 That Carlos Gomes is a fake. 619 01:20:58,335 --> 01:21:01,827 I prefer Puccini, Verdi, the masters. 620 01:21:02,039 --> 01:21:04,473 But why? "O Guarani" is a beautiful opera. 621 01:21:04,675 --> 01:21:06,165 Sung in Italian? 622 01:21:06,376 --> 01:21:08,776 Yes, but sung by an Indian, a Brazilian Indian. 623 01:21:08,979 --> 01:21:14,076 - In love with a white woman. - This is progress, novelty. 624 01:21:14,384 --> 01:21:19,412 Indians, as well as blacks, can have noble feelings too. 625 01:21:19,623 --> 01:21:26,119 One day all those races will make up a single Brazilian identity. 626 01:21:26,830 --> 01:21:29,321 Your Excellency is a dreamer. 627 01:21:29,566 --> 01:21:33,627 Have you heard of Allan Kardec, the Frenchman? 628 01:21:33,837 --> 01:21:38,501 He's white and claims incorporating spirits is something natural. 629 01:21:40,711 --> 01:21:43,703 You are the judge in this district, aren't you? 630 01:21:44,081 --> 01:21:48,541 A very zealous and law-abiding judge, Minister. 631 01:21:48,752 --> 01:21:53,553 Based on which laws do you keep Jo�o de Camargo in jail? 632 01:21:53,757 --> 01:21:59,195 These blacks want to turn religion into a wild celebration. 633 01:21:59,396 --> 01:22:01,523 Restrain yourself, Mr. Judge. 634 01:22:03,433 --> 01:22:05,196 Obey the order. 635 01:22:05,402 --> 01:22:07,632 - Outta here! - Release the man! 636 01:22:26,223 --> 01:22:28,282 Mr. Jo�o has to be more careful. 637 01:22:28,525 --> 01:22:31,983 Monsignor Jo�o Soares is my protector and guide. 638 01:22:33,330 --> 01:22:36,322 That 's what they don't like, when we use their saints. 639 01:22:36,533 --> 01:22:39,127 The saints belong to no one, Cirino. 640 01:22:39,870 --> 01:22:43,237 All I want is to fulfill my mission: Help people. 641 01:22:44,908 --> 01:22:50,244 This is the oil blessed by Mr. Jo�o. It brings health and blessings. 642 01:22:50,447 --> 01:22:52,813 Here. Buy Mr. Jo�o's oil. 643 01:22:57,688 --> 01:22:59,087 Owa, horse! 644 01:23:13,704 --> 01:23:18,539 One, two, three, four... fifteen. 645 01:23:19,543 --> 01:23:22,569 Fifteen are the grades of the Church of the Red Water. 646 01:23:25,148 --> 01:23:26,809 Calm down, calm down! 647 01:23:30,320 --> 01:23:32,254 Calm down! 648 01:23:53,810 --> 01:23:56,779 The speaker in this church is Jo�o de Camargo. 649 01:23:56,980 --> 01:23:59,073 In the name of Our Lord Jesus... 650 01:23:59,282 --> 01:24:02,979 we won't sell oil anymore! Our Lord does not trade! 651 01:24:03,186 --> 01:24:06,713 The house is holy, the medicine is free, and we do not sell it! 652 01:24:07,057 --> 01:24:11,391 Those are the orders, I have to follow them! Only the Savior! 653 01:25:21,198 --> 01:25:25,259 Mr. Jo�o now thinks he is Jesus Christ? 654 01:25:25,469 --> 01:25:28,267 I'm only His humble servant. 655 01:25:32,843 --> 01:25:36,802 I liked the scene. Beautiful. 656 01:25:38,915 --> 01:25:42,407 Jo�o expels the merchants from the temple! 657 01:25:44,955 --> 01:25:47,924 Just like Jesus. 658 01:25:48,625 --> 01:25:51,822 No. It 's all wrong. 659 01:25:52,028 --> 01:25:55,020 The oil shouldn't be sold. It does not cure by itself. 660 01:25:55,232 --> 01:25:58,861 Lots of people in need of help, lots of people taking advantage. 661 01:25:59,569 --> 01:26:01,799 Poor me! 662 01:26:04,908 --> 01:26:10,904 If I depended on you, I'd be starving. 663 01:26:51,621 --> 01:26:56,081 I've come here to know from a green leaf what the Holy Ghost is. 664 01:26:56,293 --> 01:26:59,990 On a rooster's crow It gave me the pleasure of knowledge. 665 01:27:00,197 --> 01:27:02,995 It won't belong to the living because they do not know. 666 01:27:03,200 --> 01:27:06,101 But lt'll belong to the dead who deserve. 667 01:27:06,303 --> 01:27:10,069 Open our ideas, ease our lives. 668 01:27:10,273 --> 01:27:12,503 Contemplate our pleasure. 669 01:27:12,709 --> 01:27:17,043 Helpoursteps and guide ourcharlty. 670 01:27:17,247 --> 01:27:20,341 Soul from the sky, flower from the fields. 671 01:27:20,550 --> 01:27:24,452 Leaves of grass, wind of enchantment. 672 01:27:24,654 --> 01:27:26,713 Voice from the mountain. 673 01:27:30,961 --> 01:27:33,020 Whlte and black cannot be separated. 674 01:27:33,263 --> 01:27:36,096 We've already won and happiness is inevltable. 675 01:27:36,299 --> 01:27:38,324 Are all the same: Life and death... 676 01:27:38,535 --> 01:27:41,971 wake and sleep, young and old. 677 01:27:42,172 --> 01:27:46,336 God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace... 678 01:27:46,643 --> 01:27:48,406 plenty and starvation. 679 01:28:47,675 --> 01:28:50,337 I THANK FOR THE GRACE I'VE BEEN GIVEN 680 01:29:01,622 --> 01:29:03,613 Our Lady Aparecida... 681 01:29:03,824 --> 01:29:07,089 take my son out of the criminal life. 682 01:29:08,562 --> 01:29:13,465 I beg you: Allow me to live long enough to bring up my children. 683 01:29:13,667 --> 01:29:17,626 I ask to be happy in my marriage and get alongwlth my mother-in-law. 684 01:29:17,838 --> 01:29:22,070 Mr. Jo�o de Camargo, have my father buy the house as soon as possible. 685 01:29:22,543 --> 01:29:27,480 Please, help me forget that ungratefulwoman. 686 01:29:27,681 --> 01:29:31,742 Saint Good Jesus of the Bonfim, have my hair grow... 687 01:29:31,952 --> 01:29:35,718 and then I'll take a picture wlth my hair down... 688 01:29:35,923 --> 01:29:38,619 and I'll give It to you as a promise. 689 01:29:38,826 --> 01:29:43,263 My Lord Good Jesus, don't let the woman I love die. 690 01:29:43,531 --> 01:29:48,468 Jo�o de Camargo, may my father's head get better. 691 01:29:48,769 --> 01:29:53,866 Saint Terezinha, have my sister take overthe loom and earn better. 692 01:29:54,475 --> 01:29:57,569 I ask for health for my entire family... 693 01:29:57,778 --> 01:30:01,509 and a job for my unemployed son. 694 01:30:02,449 --> 01:30:07,148 Jo�o de Camargo, may I learn how to play the piano... 695 01:30:07,354 --> 01:30:11,085 and dance the tango gracefully. 696 01:32:22,656 --> 01:32:24,647 JO�O DE CAMARGO WAS ARRESTED 17 TIMES. 697 01:32:24,858 --> 01:32:26,792 IN 1921, HE ESTABLISHED THE "ASSOCIATION OF THE GOOD LORD... 698 01:32:26,994 --> 01:32:29,189 OF THE BONFIM OF THE RED WATER." 699 01:32:29,396 --> 01:32:31,057 HE DIED IN 1942, AT THE AGE OF 84. 700 01:32:31,265 --> 01:32:33,256 5,OOO PEOPLE ATTENDED HIS FUNERAL. 701 01:32:33,467 --> 01:32:35,765 HE HAS BEEN WORSHIPPED EVER SINCE. 702 01:32:38,806 --> 01:32:41,798 A MOVIE DEDICATED IN MEMORY TO: