O Escolhido (series) (2019)
Release Year: 2019
Nation: N/A
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Max Calligaris, Michel Tikhomiroff
Writer: Carolina Munhóz, Mauricio Katz, Pablo Cruz, Pedro Peirano, Raphael Draccon
Summary
'O Escolhido' (2019), directed by Max Calligaris and Michel Tikhomiroff, is a mystery thriller miniseries that explores themes of faith, science, and power. Set in the remote Pantanal region, the story revolves around three young doctors who arrive to combat a new Zika virus mutation but find themselves embroiled in a conflict between traditional beliefs and modern medicine. The series delves into the tension between these two worlds, challenging viewers' perceptions of faith, science, and healing.