

Embodiment of Evil
2008, Portuguese. Directed by José Mojica Marins.
The return of the master of horror
Released from the Mental Health Wing of São Paulo State Penitentiary after forty years, the sadistic undertaker Zé do Caixão is back on the streets, haunted by ghostly visions and spirits of past victims but still set upon the goal that sent him to prison in the first place: finding a woman who can give him the perfect child.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
- NC-17
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Embodiment of Evil is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Shudder in India.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Part of a series
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Cast & crew
- José Mojica MarinsDirector
- José Mojica MarinsZé do Caixão
- Jece ValadãoCoronel Claudiomiro Pontes
- Adriano StuartCapitão Oswaldo Pontes
- Milhem CortazPadre Eugênio
- Rui RezendeBruno
- José Celso Martinez CorrêaMistificador
- Cristina AchéLucy Pontes
- Helena IgnezCabíria
- Débora MunizLucrécia
- Thaís SimiMaíra
- Cleo de ParisDra. Hilda
- Nara SakarêElena
Details
- Released
- 8 August 2008
- Original title
- Encarnação do Demônio
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- José Mojica Marins, Dennison Ramalho
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Embodiment of Evil: quick answers
What should I watch before Embodiment of Evil?
Watch The Awakening of the Beast (1970), The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe (1974), The Strange Hostel of Naked Pleasures (1976), and Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind (1978) first, plus 3 earlier titles listed on this page.
Is Embodiment of Evil worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Embodiment of Evil?
Embodiment of Evil runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does Embodiment of Evil have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Embodiment of Evil. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Embodiment of Evil parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Embodiment of Evil is rated NC-17 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Embodiment of Evil on?
Embodiment of Evil is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Shudder in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Embodiment of Evil?
If you liked Embodiment of Evil, try Daddy's Little Girl, Cheat, The Domestics.
Who directed Embodiment of Evil?
Embodiment of Evil (2008) was directed by José Mojica Marins and stars José Mojica Marins, Jece Valadão, Adriano Stuart.