O horror como performance da morte: José Mojica Marins e a tradição do Grand Guignol

This paper discusses aspects of the “Coffin Joe” trilogy directed by José Mojica Marins (At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul, 1964; This Night I’ll Possess Your Corpse, 1967; Embodiment of Evil, 2008), taking as its starting point the French tradition of the Theatre of the Grand Guignol (1897-1962)...

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Main Authors: Lucio De Franciscis dos Reis Piedade, Laura Loguercio Canepa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontíficia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2014-12-01
Series:Galáxia
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/galaxia/article/view/16364/15743
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publishDate 2014-12-01
description This paper discusses aspects of the “Coffin Joe” trilogy directed by José Mojica Marins (At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul, 1964; This Night I’ll Possess Your Corpse, 1967; Embodiment of Evil, 2008), taking as its starting point the French tradition of the Theatre of the Grand Guignol (1897-1962). We also discuss how the graphic elements of horror were inserted and recycled in these films, according to paradigm shifts in the genre on the international scene since the 1960s.
topic brazilian cinema
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Grand Guignol
torture porn
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