When the Gods Fall Asleep

When the Gods Fall Asleep
Brazilian title	Quando os Deuses Adormecem
Directed by	José Mojica Marins
Produced by	Nélson Teixeira Mendes
Written by	José Mojica Marins Rubens Francisco Luchetti
Starring	José Mojica Marins
Music by	Kelpson Correa Leonardo Maluf
Cinematography	Edward Freund
Editing	Jovita Pereira Dias
Genre	Drama
Release date	1972
Country	Brazil
Length	82 min
Language	Portuguese
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Summary

When the Gods Fall Asleep (1972) (original title: Quando os Deuses Adormecem) is a Brazilian film directed by José Mojica Marins. The film is a sequel to End of Man (1971).

Art direction by Graveto.

Plot

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When the gods that rule the universe fall asleep, turmoil occurs on Earth. Finis Hominis, having returned to the mental hospital, again feels the need to leave the hospital and influence society.

There is a side-plot about the mental hospital's imminent closure when funding from an anonymous benefactor ceases.

External links

• Official site
• IMDb profile
• Portal Brasileiro article

The films of José Mojica Marins At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul  •  A Praga  •   Adventurer's Fate  •  Awakening of the Beast  •  Embodiment of Evil  •  End of Man  •  Hellish Flesh Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind  •  Fifth Dimension of Sex  •  D'Gajao Kills to Avenge  •  Demons and Wonders  •  Dr. Frank in the Fetish Clinic Fatal Hours  •   God's Sentence  •  How to Console Widows  •  My Destiny in Your Hands  •  Perversion  •  The Virgin and the Macho Man The Strange World of Coffin Joe  •  The Woman Who Made Doves Fly  •   The Prophet of Hunger  •  The Devil of Old Town  •   Strange Hostel of Pleasures The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe  •  The Marble Goddess  •  The Hour of Fear  •   This Night I'll Possess Your Corpse  •  Trilogy of Terror Sex and Blood in the Trail of the Treasure  •  Women of the Violent Sex  •  When the Gods Fall Asleep