The Given Word (1962)★ 8.4/10

O Pagador de Promessas

BR · 98 min · April 17, 1962

• Drama

Directed by: Anselmo Duarte

Written by: Anselmo Duarte, Dias Gomes

Zé-do-Burro carries out a vow to bring a large cross to Saint Barbara’s altar, faces violent opposition, and dies, but is ultimately honored by the community.