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The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe (1974): Cast & Plot

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The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe is a 1974 horror film starring José Mojica Marins as José Mojica Marins / Zé do Caixão, Walter Stuart and Geórgia Gomide. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe (1974) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Genre
Horror
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
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The story

What Is The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe About?

The premise of The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Filmmaker José Mojica Marins heads to a secluded farm for a Christmas getaway with friends, hoping to relax and draft his next screenplay. As the holiday unfolds, unsettling phenomena begin to surface in the house, and one by one his companions fall under the grip of a malevolent, supernatural force.

The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe Cast & Characters

José Mojica Marins leads the cast as José Mojica Marins / Zé do Caixão, with Walter Stuart as Álvaro and Geórgia Gomide as Lúcia.

Plot

The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe Plot Summary

What happens in The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe 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

Playing himself after filming the final scene of his latest movie, Coffin Joe creator Jose Mojica Marins sits down for an on-camera interview about the next project he hopes to bring to life, which he plans to title “The Demon Exorcist.” The interviewer probes the true existence of Coffin Joe, and Marins bluntly responds with a chilling assertion: > “Coffin Joe does not exist.” A camera light suddenly explodes, shattering the moment and hinting at the film’s blend of reality and occult menace.

Full summary

The whole story of The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe, scene by scene

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Who appears as himself, the creator of Coffin Joe, in the film?

Details

The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Exorcisme noir” and “Black Exorcism of Coffin Joe”.

Also known as
  • Exorcisme noir
  • Black Exorcism of Coffin Joe
  • Exorcismo Negro
  • The Black Exorcism
  • 血魔咒

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The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe?

The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe released?

The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe was released on September 23, 1974.

Who is in the cast of The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe?

The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe stars José Mojica Marins as José Mojica Marins / Zé do Caixão, Walter Stuart as Álvaro and Geórgia Gomide as Lúcia, among 13 credited actors.

Does The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe have a post-credit scene?

No. The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe in?

The original language of The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe is Portuguese.

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