When the Gods Fall Asleep
1972, Portuguese. Directed by José Mojica Marins.
Finis Hominis sets out to right wrongs, expose corruption and end the social unrest that he sees in the world.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 24 November 1972
- Original title
- Quando os deuses adormecem
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- José Mojica Marins, Rubens Francisco Lucchetti
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When the Gods Fall Asleep: quick answers
What should I watch before When the Gods Fall Asleep?
Watch The End of Man (1971) first.
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How long is When the Gods Fall Asleep?
When the Gods Fall Asleep runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
Does When the Gods Fall Asleep have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is When the Gods Fall Asleep on?
When the Gods Fall Asleep isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like When the Gods Fall Asleep?
If you liked When the Gods Fall Asleep, try CQ, SubUrbia, It Runs in the Family.
Who directed When the Gods Fall Asleep?
When the Gods Fall Asleep (1972) was directed by José Mojica Marins and stars José Mojica Marins, Ângelo Assunção, Guiomar Barbosa.