Plot Summary
Zé is a very poor man whose most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally ill, Zé makes a promise to Saint Bárbara: If his donkey recovers, he will carry a cross - like Jesus - all the way from his city to Saint Bárbara's church, in the state capital. Upon the recovery of his donkey, Zé leaves on his journey. He makes it to the church, but the priest refuses to accept the cross once he discovers the context of Zé's promise.
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Anselmo Duarte
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The Given Word was directed by Anselmo Duarte and released in 1962.
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The Given Word has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1962-04-17
- Status
- Released