At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul (1964 Brazil)

At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul (1964 Brazil)

In a small town, the creepy and violent gravedigger Zé do Caixão is feared by the locals.
Zé do Caixão lives with Lenita, who can not deliver a son to him. Obsessed to have a son,
Zé do Caixão harasses Terezinha de Oliveira, who is the fiancée of his friend Antônio de
 Andrade, and kills Lenita with a spider simulating an accident. Then he drowns Antônio
and rapes Terezinha expecting to have a baby with her. Terezinha commits suicide but does
not accuse Zé do Caixão in his letter. When Dr. Rodolfo decides to request another autopsy
of Antônio, Zé do Caixão burns him to death. The inspector Barretos can not prove that Zé
do Caixão is the killer, but on the Day of the Dead, the local gypsy warns him that the
dead will take his soul to hell. Claudio Carvalho