Urubus e Papagaios Ending Explained: High Court judge returns to the small town where he was born, bringing along his beautiful and young wife. Directed by José Joffily, this 1987 comedy film stars Nelson Dantas (Desembargador Fausto), alongside Dora Pellegrino as Virgínia, Maria Alice Vergueiro as Dona Matilde, Jackson de Souza as Prefeito Augusto. Rated 4.3/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.

What Happens at the End of Urubus e Papagaios?

High Court judge returns to the small town where he was born, bringing along his beautiful and young wife. The local men get aroused and start looking for young lovers at the local bordello. Their wives even make promises and novenas asking the disappearance of the new couple. One day, the judge dies, leaving his wife unsatisfied. The corpse, as if wanting revenge, keeps an erection on.

José Joffily's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Nelson Dantas (Desembargador Fausto)'s journey. The local men get aroused and start looking for young lovers at the local bordello.

How Does Nelson Dantas (Desembargador Fausto)'s Story End?

  • Nelson Dantas: Nelson Dantas's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
  • Dora Pellegrino (Virgínia): Dora Pellegrino's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
  • Maria Alice Vergueiro (Dona Matilde): Maria Alice Vergueiro's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Urubus e Papagaios Mean?

The ending of Urubus e Papagaios brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Nelson Dantas's story may not satisfy all audiences.