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The Awakening of the Beast
The Awakening of the Beast

The Awakening of the Beast

Coffin Joe's return in...

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HorrorDrama

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A psychiatrist experiments on four volunteers with LSD to examine 60's drug culture, soon unleashing an expert in depravity.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

01 October 1970

Country

Brazil

Cast

José Mojica Marins

José Mojica Marins

Himself / Zé do Caixão

Sérgio Hingst

Sérgio Hingst

Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias

Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias

Andreia Bryan

Andreia Bryan

Lourdes Ribas

Lourdes Ribas

Mario Lima

Mario Lima

Roney Wanderley

Roney Wanderley

Helena Nogueira

Helena Nogueira

Emília Duarte

Emília Duarte

Graveto

Graveto

José Carlos Farias

José Carlos Farias

Jaciara Ducena

Jaciara Ducena

Rosemeire Thiago

Rosemeire Thiago

Palito

Palito

Luiz Renato

Luiz Renato

Paulo Morandy

Paulo Morandy

Ronaldo Beibe

Ronaldo Beibe

Stela Maris

Stela Maris

Maria Cristina

Maria Cristina

Cláudio Marques

Cláudio Marques

Dante Mina

Dante Mina

Jandira Gabriel

Jandira Gabriel

Marcio Marcel

Marcio Marcel

Ângelo Assunção

Ângelo Assunção

Annik Malvil

Annik Malvil

Ítala Nandi

Ítala Nandi

Maurice Capovila

Maurice Capovila

Carlos Reichenbach

Carlos Reichenbach

João Callegaro

João Callegaro

Jairo Ferreira

Jairo Ferreira

Walter Portella

Walter Portella

Othon Bastos

Othon Bastos

José Celso Martinez Corrêa

José Celso Martinez Corrêa

Adoniran Barbosa

Adoniran Barbosa

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