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João and Pedro are cousins who meet for the first time since their childhood. They're dealing with the inheritance of their grandfather's farm, which is about to be sold to an industrial sugar mill. While they sort out the matter, forces of nature beyond their control will unravel unfinished issues between the pair.
In a wooded and inhospitable village at the end of the world, there exists “The Ancients,” a subversive group of sorcerers who seek to reestablish the so-called “Recta Provincia.” Juan, a police chief, arrives in this village with his daughter Emilia. What they both don't know is that Emilia is the one “The Ancients” have been waiting for to reactivate a new order and revive their monstrous guardian, the INVUNCHE, through a ritual sacrifice.
Paraguay, 1999. The country is experiencing a period of political and social turmoil. One morning, Ramón, an impoverished farmer, receives an unexpected request from his wife: to sacrifice their last chicken and loyal pet so they can have dinner that night.
The director got trapped inside a book and never got out. Now he believes he is Lourenço Mutarelli — or vice versa. Exploring the unconscious within the Brazilian writer’s work, Maldito Grifo wanders through a maze of hybrid languages in this free interpretation of Mutarelli’s universe.
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