The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife movie poster

The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife

September 1, 2022 1h 48m 7.3/10 (26 votes)

Released 4 years ago in 2022. The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife is a drama film. directed by Gustavo Fernández.

Starring Danton Mello, Juliana Paes, and Marcos Caruso

Synopsis

José Pedro de Freitas, better known as Zé Arigó, was a simple man who lived with his wife Arlete in Congonhas, Minas Gerais. During the 1950s, a time when Spiritism was not as well known and respected in the country, Arigó became a symbol of hope through his surgeries and spiritual cures. Based on a true story, Arigó, with the help of the spirit of Dr. Fritz, performed numerous spiritual surgeries on people from Brazil and the world.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 1, 2022 3 years ago
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Runtime 1h 48m 108 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (26 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • FJ Productions
  • Moonshot Pictures
  • The Calling Production
  • Camisa Listrada
  • Paramount Pictures Brasil

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife about?

José Pedro de Freitas, better known as Zé Arigó, was a simple man who lived with his wife Arlete in Congonhas, Minas Gerais. During the 1950s, a time when Spiritism was not as well known and res...

Who directed The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife?

The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife was directed by Gustavo Fernández.

How long is The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife?

The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

When was The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife released?

The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife was released on September 1, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife?

The main cast of The Surgeon of the Rusty Knife includes Danton Mello, Juliana Paes, Marcos Caruso, Cássio Gabus Mendes, Alexandre Borges.