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Bog of Beasts (2006): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Bog of Beasts is a 2006 drama directed by Cláudio Assis, starring Mariah Teixeira as Auxiliadora, Fernando Teixeira and Matheus Nachtergaele. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $202,099 worldwide.

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Bog of Beasts (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
Cláudio Assis
Genre
Drama
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Bog of Beasts About?

The premise of Bog of Beasts without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A man falls in love with a teenage girl, who is exploited by her own grandfather, who sometimes takes her to a gas station to show her naked to whomever pays him some money.

Bog of Beasts Themes & Keywords

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  • penis
  • male frontal nudity
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  • male rear nudity
  • male full frontal nudity
  • male pubic hair
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  • 16 year old girl
  • virgin
  • sadist
  • fire
  • sex with a minor
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  • rough sex
  • exhibitionism
  • voyeurism
  • male objectification
  • shaving pubic hair
  • female full frontal nudity
  • cinema pernambucano
  • female nudity
  • female rear nudity
  • man
  • washing laundry
  • sugarcane worker
  • sugarcane field
  • erect penis
  • grandfather granddaughter relationship
  • pimping
  • watching a porn video
  • adult playing a minor
  • brazil
  • sexual torture
  • shaving a vagina
  • female pubic hair
  • coitus
  • rape
  • prostitution
  • poverty
  • female frontal nudity
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Cast & crew

Bog of Beasts Cast & Characters

Mariah Teixeira leads the cast as Auxiliadora, with Fernando Teixeira as Heitor and Matheus Nachtergaele as Everardo. Directed by Cláudio Assis; 16 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Cláudio Assis

More films directed by Cláudio Assis: Big Jet, Rat Fever, Mango Yellow and Texas Hotel.

Full filmography
Plot

Bog of Beasts Plot Summary

What happens in Bog of Beasts from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Baixio das Bestas is a rural Brazilian sugarcane town where Auxiliadora, a 16-year-old girl, endures life under the brutal control of her grandfather Heitor, Fernando Teixeira who wields power through fear and relentless chores. This is a cycle rooted in a dark past—Auxiliadora is the child of an incestuous union between Heitor and his daughter, a trauma whose shadow stretches across every day. Heitor’s cruelty is constant: she labors from dawn, cooking and cleaning, earning money under his watchful eye, while the nights bring a new form of punishment that tests her endurance.

Full summary

The whole story of Bog of Beasts, scene by scene

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Box office

Bog of Beasts Box Office

Bog of Beasts grossed $202,099 worldwide.

2006 box office

Worldwide gross

$202.1K

International
$202.1K
Videos

Bog of Beasts Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Bog of Beasts.

Baixio das Bestas - 2007 - Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Bog of Beasts?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the 16‑year‑old girl who lives under Heitor's control?

Details

Bog of Beasts Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Le marais des bêtes” and “Sumpf der Bestien”.

Also known as
  • Le marais des bêtes
  • Sumpf der Bestien
  • 野兽泥沼
  • Стая зверей

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FAQ

Bog of Beasts FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Bog of Beasts, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Bog of Beasts?

Bog of Beasts runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was Bog of Beasts released?

Bog of Beasts was released on December 12, 2006.

Who directed Bog of Beasts?

Bog of Beasts was directed by Cláudio Assis.

More films by Cláudio Assis

Who is in the cast of Bog of Beasts?

Bog of Beasts stars Mariah Teixeira as Auxiliadora, Fernando Teixeira as Heitor and Matheus Nachtergaele as Everardo, among 16 credited actors.

How much did Bog of Beasts make at the box office?

Bog of Beasts grossed $202,099 worldwide.

Does Bog of Beasts have a post-credit scene?

No. Bog of Beasts has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Bog of Beasts in?

The original language of Bog of Beasts is Portuguese.

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