Ulisses Brandão

The creepy stories and imaginaries from one of Brazil's most important cities.

In 1963, global icon Paulo Freire led an experimental project teaching hundreds of rural farmers to read, write and vote in Brazil, until he was arrested and forced into exile during a U.S.backed coup d'etat.

In Recife, a group of young researchers specializing in paranormal phenomena is hired by an enigmatic businessman to find the legendary treasure of Branca Dias. As they delve into the city's rich history in search of clues about the mysterious artifact, they find themselves entangled in a web of frightening secrets hidden in the capital of Pernambuco, putting their lives at risk as they try to unravel the hauntings that surround them.

Once a year, every Saci Day, October 31st, also known as Halloween, the sacred book that brings together all the legends of Brazil is revealed. But on that date, other international mystical beings intend to steal the book and national legends and legends need to do something to stop them.