The Growing Stone (2023)
In this adaptation of Albert Camus' short story, D'Arrast, a French engineer, arrives in the remote town of Iguape to renovate an abandoned hospital. During the city's most important festival, the Bom Jesus procession, he meets a man who promised to carry a stone over his head after being miraculously saved from a shipwreck. Curious about the man's life, d'Arrast decides to help him fulfill this promise.
Director: Matheus Benites
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Mathieu Sintomer as d'Arrast |
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Anderson Oliveira as Cozinheiro |
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Guilhermo Marcondes as Sócrates |
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Mouro as Juiz Carvalho |
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Damião Teixeira as Prefeito |
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Rafael Doce as Irmão do Cozinheiro |
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Rosa de Oliveira as Mãe do Cozinheiro |
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Kelly Cena as Irmã do Cozinheiro |
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Henrique Zollner as Delegado |
| Directing | Matheus Benites | Director |
| Production | Matheus Benites | Producer |
| Production | Daniel de la Riva | Producer |
| Camera | Fernanda Novaes | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Matheus Benites | Writer |
| Writing | Daniel de la Riva | Writer |
| Writing | Cadu Motta | Writer |
| Sound | Cadu Motta | Original Music Composer |