The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small Northeast Brazil town. But when they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary, before they are admitted to paradise. The edited theatrical version of O Auto da Compadecida.
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Western
Starring: Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Lima Duarte, Rogério Cardoso, Denise Fraga
Directed & Produced by: Guel Arraes, Guel Arraes, Adriana Falcão, Félix Monti, Paulo Henrique Farias
Release date: 9/15/2000
Running time: 104 minutes
IMDb Rating: 8.4/10 by 588 users