The Devil to Pay in the Backlands

October. 08,2023      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The film is narrated by Riobaldo, who takes us into his life as a gunman and shares his experiences and conflicts. Throughout the plot, he becomes involved with several charismatic groups and leaders, including the feared Hermógenes. Riobaldo's heart is won by Diadorim, a brave and mysterious young man who becomes the love of his life. Through Riobaldo's narrative, the author explores the complexities of the human soul, delving into the duality between good and evil. Adaptation of the acclaimed masterpiece "Grande Sertão: Veredas", written by Guimarães Rosa.

Reviews

Livestonth
2023/10/08

I am only giving this movie a 1 for the great cast, though I can't imagine what any of them were thinking. This movie was horrible

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Roman Sampson
2023/10/09

One of the most extraordinary films you will see this year. Take that as you want.

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Sameeha Pugh
2023/10/10

It is encouraging that the film ends so strongly.Otherwise, it wouldn't have been a particularly memorable film

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Darin
2023/10/11

One of the film's great tricks is that, for a time, you think it will go down a rabbit hole of unrealistic glorification.

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