O Auto da Compadecida

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.

Director

• Guel Arraes

Cast

• Matheus Nachtergaele as João Grilo
• Selton Mello as Chicó
• Fernanda Montenegro as Compadecida
• Rogério Cardoso as Padre João
• Denise Fraga as Dora
• Diogo Vilela as Eurico
• Luís Melo as Diabo
• Virginia Cavendish as Rosinha
• Bruno Garcia as Vicentão
• Enrique Díaz as Joaquim Brejeiro