

A Dog's Will
Original Title: “O Auto da Compadecida”
“Lying with faith is not always a sin.”
Overview
The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.
Top Cast

Matheus Nachtergaele
João Grilo

Selton Mello
Chicó

Fernanda Montenegro
Compadecida

Rogério Cardoso
Padre João

Denise Fraga
Dora

Diogo Vilela
Eurico

Luís Melo
Diabo

Virginia Cavendish
Rosinha

Bruno Garcia
Vicentão

Enrique Díaz
Joaquim Brejeiro

Maurício Gonçalves
Jesus Cristo / Emanuel

Aramis Trindade
Cabo 70
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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