The Fifth Monkey

Year: 1990

Runtime: 95 mins

Language: Portuguese

Director: Éric Rochat

Drama

Cunda, a solitary man dwelling deep in the Brazilian rainforest, is bitten by a snake and experiences a vivid hallucination of four chimpanzees. After he recovers, he discovers the same four chimpanzees waiting at his home. Convinced they are extraordinary, he resolves to transport them to the city with the hope of selling them.

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