A Dog's Will(2000)
“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.
Director
Guel Arraes
Studio
Lereby Produções
Revenue
$5M
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
Maurício Gonçalves
as Jesus Cristo / Emanuel
Aramis Trindade
as Cabo 70
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2000
Runtime
1h 44m
Language
Latin
Rating
8.4 / 10
Box Office
$5M
Production Companies
Lereby Produções • Globo Filmes • Estúdios Globo
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Dog's Will?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for A Dog's Will (2000).
What is A Dog's Will about?▼
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.
Who directed A Dog's Will?▼
A Dog's Will was directed by Guel Arraes and released in 2000. It is a comedy, drama, fantasy, romance film.
How long is A Dog's Will?▼
A Dog's Will has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
Who stars in A Dog's Will?▼
The cast of A Dog's Will includes Matheus Nachtergaele as João Grilo, Selton Mello as Chicó, Fernanda Montenegro as Compadecida, Rogério Cardoso as Padre João, Denise Fraga as Dora and more.
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