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A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 76.8 / 100
1964·Horror / Thriller / Fantasy·1h 24m

AT MIDNIGHT I'LL TAKE YOUR SOUL

Zé do Caixão is an undertaker in a small Brazilian town, searching for the perfect woman to bear him a superior child. Unable to conceive with his wife, he kills her and sets out to find someone else.

Above the Line
José Mojica Marins·DirectorJosé Mojica Marins·ScreenplayMagda Mei·ScreenplayGiorgio Attili·Director of PhotographySalatiel Coelho·MusicLuiz Elias·Editor
Cast
José Mojica Marins·Zé do CaixãoMagda Mei·TerezinhaNivaldo Lima·AntônioValéria Vasquez·LenitaIlídio Martins Simões·Dr. RodolfoEucaris Moraes·Velha BruxaMario LimaArildo IruamGenésio de CarvalhoVânia Rangel
Full Crew
(27 credits)
Directing· 4
José Mojica Marins·DirectorOzualdo Ribeiro Candeias·Assistant DirectorMagda Mei·Script SupervisorWaldomiro França·Script Supervisor
Writing· 3
José Mojica Marins·ScreenplayMagda Mei·ScreenplayJosé Mojica Marins·Story
Camera· 3
Giorgio Attili·Director of PhotographyJosé Saverie·GripOswaldo de Oliveira·Assistant Camera
Editing· 1
Luiz Elias·Editor
Sound & Music· 4
Salatiel Coelho·MusicHerminio Giménez·MusicAntônio Smith Gomes·SoundJosé Lopes·Foley Artist
Art & Design· 5
José Vedovato·Production DesignGilberto Marques·Makeup ArtistGenésio de Carvalho·Assistant Production DesignGiovanni Lozanis·Assistant Production DesignLuiz Gonçalves·Assistant Production Design
Production· 4
Ilídio Martins Simões·ProducerGeraldo Martins Simões·ProducerArildo Iruam·ProducerNelson Gaspari·Production Manager
Other Departments· 3
Indrikis Kruskops·Special EffectsToni Gorbi·GafferWaldomiro Reis·Electrician
By the Numbers
76.8
OF 100
Master Score
6.9
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#800000
#0D0D0D
#CCCCCC
Mood
Eerie, Sinister, Dark
Composition
Centered
Era
Retro
Visual Style
Illustrated

“A stylized illustration features a man with a beard and a top hat, rendered in grayscale with piercing red eyes, against a dark red background adorned with blac”

horror
Key Elements
ManTop HatHandsSnakesSpidersLeafy Branches
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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