7 Pecados Rurais
7 Pecados Rurais

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7 Pecados Rurais

2013
Movie
97 min
Portuguese

In "7 Pecados Rurais", Quim and Zé go to Lisbon to collect two distant cousins ​​who want to revive a crazy last summer in Curral de Moinas. Along the way they bump into a flock of sheep and die.

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Director: Renato FagundesGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A peculiar detective is hired to investigate a series of bizarre murders in a small rural town. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a series of dark secrets and eccentric characters, each with their own motives and a connection to the seven deadly sins.

Critical Reception

7 Pecados Rurais received a mixed reception from critics and audiences, often noted for its unique blend of dark humor and crime elements within a Brazilian rural setting. While some praised its originality and comedic performances, others found its plot convoluted and its tone inconsistent.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its quirky premise and comedic performances, particularly from the lead.

  • Criticized for a plot that sometimes struggles to maintain coherence.

  • Noted for its attempt to blend genres in a distinctive Brazilian context.

Google audience: Audience reviews for '7 Pecados Rurais' are scarce, but general sentiment tends to highlight its unusual humor and the film's distinct setting as points of interest, while some viewers found the narrative less engaging.

Fun Fact

The film is known for its experimental narrative structure and its attempt to incorporate elements of magical realism into a crime-comedy genre.

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