Also known as À Meia-Noite Levarei Sua Alma. In a small Brazilian town, a man by the name of Coffin Joe (Zé do Caixão)commits horrible actions that terrorize the town. He is the local undertaker that hates religion, emotion and only cares about continuing his bloodline. He cruelty results in killing many people in which the authorities can't prove Coffin Joe's involvement. When the Day of the Dead arrives his action will finally come back to haunt him. Directed by and staring José Mojica Marins. This is the first part of the Coffin Joe Trilogy which includes This Night I'll Possess Your Corpse (1967) and Embodiment of Evil (2008).