At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul

In the tranquil heart of a tiny Brazilian village, Zé do Caixão - or "Zé from the Coffin" - earns his living as an undertaker. Despite being married, he harbors an unconventional dream: to have a child with extraordinary abilities, a wish that remains unfulfilled due to infertility issues with his spouse. The sorrowful reality of their inability to conceive leads Zé to an unsettling decision – he takes the life of his wife, believing her death will free him from this earthly burden and enable him to pursue a new path.This dark and unconventional tale delves into the twisted mind of a man desperately seeking control over fate, exploring themes of love, loss, and sacrifice as Zé embarks on a harrowing journey in search of a suitable surrogate mother for his fabled offspring. As he navigates through small-town life, masked beneath an ordinary exterior lies a deeply disturbed individual driven by a fierce obsession.