
Esu and the Universe
2022, Portuguese. Directed by Thiago Zanato.
Esu is a popular African deity for thousands of years and we may never know its exact origin. But it is possible to understand how Esu went from God in Africa to Devil in Brazil. This tragic story, which goes through colonization and slavery, is not over yet. “EXU and the Universe” follows the complex path of a culture transformed into resistance over several centuries.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 6 October 2022
- Original title
- Exu e o Universo
- Country
- Brazil
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Esu and the Universe runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Esu and the Universe isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 October 2022. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Esu and the Universe?
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Who directed Esu and the Universe?
Esu and the Universe (2022) was directed by Thiago Zanato.