Roque Santeiro (1985)8.8 /10

Storyline:  In the small town of Asa Branca, Roque Santeiro is believed to have died a hero 18 years earlier, a myth used by local leaders to maintain power. When Roque returns alive, those who built their authority on his supposed martyrdom scramble to hide the truth while strange events and a film crew complicate the town’s fragile order.