The Man Who Challenged the Devil

The Man Who Challenged the Devil (2007)

September 28th, 20071h 46min

Comedy, Drama
70%

Overview

After being forced into a marriage and enduring a humiliating work routine in the hands of his father-in-law, Zé Araújo becomes the mythical Ojuara, an unconventional hero devoted to debauchery.


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