God Is Brazilian

Jan 31, 2003

1h 53m

★ 6.2

It could be a serious mission, if it wasn't so funny.

Overview

God decides to take a vacation, but first He has to find a saint who can rule the universe while He's away. So He goes to the Northeast of Brazil, where He believes there's a very good man for the job. As soon as He comes down to Earth, a young man comes along to help on His quest.

Genres

Adventure

Comedy

Fantasy

Production Companies

Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil

Luz Mágica Produções

Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas

Rio Vermelho Filmes

Globo Filmes

TeleImage

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Cast

Deus

Antônio Fagundes

Edvaltécio "Taoca"

Wagner Moura

Madá / Maria

Palomma Duarte

Quinca das Mulas

Bruce Gomlevsky

Baudelé Vieira

Stepan Nercessian

Quincas Batalha

Hugo Carvana

Goró

Castrinho

Cezão

Chico Assis

Messias

Thiago Farias

Senhorita Agá

Susana Werner

São Pedro

Toni Garrido

Stella

Ivana Iza

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