The Pilgrim: The Best Story of Paulo Coelho

112 minutes • 2014 • 5.5

The film focuses on the three different stages of the author Paulo Coelho's career (known for The Alchemist) - his young years in the 1960s, his mid-life years in the 1980s and to his end as a modern man, 2013, when he again visited Santiago de Compostela. The basis for the film is Coelho's own story, which deals with his relationship to drugs, religion and sexuality, as well as the partnership with the musician Raul Seixas.