O Mensageiro do Diabo
The Night of the Hunter · Charles Laughton
O Mensageiro do Diabo is a crime e drama movie released in 1955, directed by Charles Laughton, starring Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters e Lillian Gish. It runs 1h 32min and is rated 14+ in Brazil. In Brazil, it is available to stream on Belas Artes à La Carte, MGM+ Apple TV Channel e MGM Plus Amazon Channel.
Official synopsis
Gaaldino
Harry Powell, um assassino em série autoproclamado pregador, se casa com uma viúva apenas para ter acesso à fortuna escondida de seu falecido marido. Os enteados de Powell, John e Pearl, tornam-se alvos de sua perseguição implacável, pois ele busca o dinheiro escondido pelo pai.
Where to watch O Mensageiro do Diabo
Availability in Brazil · updated 22/09/2026
Cast of O Mensageiro do Diabo
12 actors
Robert Mitchum
as Preacher Harry Powell
Shelley Winters
as Willa Harper
Lillian Gish
as Rachel Cooper
Billy Chapin
as John Harper
Sally Jane Bruce
as Pearl Harper
James Gleason
as Uncle Birdie Steptoe
Evelyn Varden
as Icey Spoon
Don Beddoe
as Walt Spoon
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- Director
- Charles Laughton
- Cinematography
- Stanley Cortez
- Editing
- Robert Golden
- Music
- Walter Schumann
- Production
- Paul Gregory
- Screenplay
- Charles Laughton, James Agee
Where you've seen the cast of O Mensageiro do Diabo
- Robert Mitchum as Preacher Harry Powell is also in Cabo do Medo (1991), O Mais Longo dos Dias (1962) and Círculo do Medo (1962)
- Shelley Winters as Willa Harper is also in O Diário de Anne Frank (1959), Retratos de uma Mulher (1996) and Como Conquistar as Mulheres (1966)
- Lillian Gish as Rachel Cooper is also in Duelo ao Sol (1946), Inocente Pecadora (1920) and Baleias de Agosto (1987)
Frequently asked questions about O Mensageiro do Diabo
Where to watch O Mensageiro do Diabo?
In Brazil, O Mensageiro do Diabo is available on Belas Artes à La Carte, MGM+ Apple TV Channel, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, Apple TV Store e Amazon Video.
Is O Mensageiro do Diabo on any streaming service?
Yes. It is available to stream on Belas Artes à La Carte, MGM+ Apple TV Channel e MGM Plus Amazon Channel.
Is O Mensageiro do Diabo on Netflix?
No. As of the last check, on 22/09/2026, O Mensageiro do Diabo was not on Netflix in Brazil. It is available on Belas Artes à La Carte, MGM+ Apple TV Channel e MGM Plus Amazon Channel.
How long is O Mensageiro do Diabo?
O Mensageiro do Diabo runs 1h 32min (92 minutes).
What is the age rating of O Mensageiro do Diabo?
In Brazil, it is rated 14+.
Is O Mensageiro do Diabo based on a book?
Yes. The movie is based on a book.
What year did O Mensageiro do Diabo come out?
O Mensageiro do Diabo came out in 1955.
O Mensageiro do Diabo details
- Status
- Released
- Original title
- The Night of the Hunter
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production companies
- Paul Gregory Productions, United Artists
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