José Mojica Marins

José Mojica Marins

filmmaker Brazil

José Mojica Marins, widely known as Zé do Caixão, was a celebrated Brazilian filmmaker, actor, and writer, famed for his significant contributions to the horror genre in Brazilian cinema. His character, Zé do Caixão, became iconic for its embodiment of dark themes and macabre storytelling, often blending horror with social commentary. Mojica's work, characterized by its surreal and often controversial nature, helped to establish a distinct identity for horror films in Brazil during the 1960s and beyond. His legacy is characterized not only by his films but also by his theatrical persona, which challenged societal norms and explored the boundaries of fear and fantasy.

Born on Feb 13, 1936 (89 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
34
Power
6$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Liechtenstein 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 38,137 34 $6,900 6$
Totals 1 38,137 34 $6,900 6$
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