A Dog's Will

Sep 15, 2000

1h 44m

★ 8.4

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.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Fantasy

Romance

Production Companies

Lereby Produções

Globo Filmes

Estúdios Globo

A Dog's Will Trailers

Cast

João Grilo

Matheus Nachtergaele

Chicó

Selton Mello

Padre João

Rogério Cardoso

Dora

Denise Fraga

Eurico

Diogo Vilela

Diabo

Luís Melo

Rosinha

Virginia Cavendish

Vicentão

Bruno Garcia

Joaquim Brejeiro

Enrique Díaz

Jesus Cristo / Emanuel

Maurício Gonçalves

Cabo 70

Aramis Trindade

Severino de Aracaju

Marco Nanini

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