Noite na Taverna

Álvares de Azevedo was a 19th century Brazilian romantic writer He died prematurely died at the age of 21 but left a significant work for Brazilian literature Among her the novel Noite na Taverna The film loosely inspired by the book tells a day in the life of its author in parallel with that which is one of its darkest and most complex characters Johann Inserted in the same universe a hypothetical São Paulo of 1850 Álvares lives a normal day of his academic life while Johann is involved in a death duel that triggers in several other consequences such as murder and rape