O Auto da Compadecida
The (mis)adventures of João Grilo and Chicó in Brazil's Northeastern region. The four-chapter miniseries original version of O Auto da Compadecida.
tv Seasons & Episodes
Episode 1
When a dog dies of poisoning, the two caretakers, trying to avoid the wrath of its owners, convince the local priest and a bishop to give the dead animal a Christian burial, promising them a share of a supposed dog's will.
Jan 5, 1999
Episode 2
João Grilo try to deceive a rich man into believing that Chicó is a worthy (and, mostly, wealthy) man for his daughter.
Jan 6, 1999
Episode 3
João Grilo deceive two men to fight each other, making Chicó look like a brave man in-between the quarrel.
Jan 7, 1999
Episode 4
João Grilo dies and has to use all his wit to avoid going to Hell.
Jan 8, 1999
people Cast
Matheus Nachtergaele
João Grilo
Selton Mello
Chicó
Rogério Cardoso
Padre João
Denise Fraga
Dora
Diogo Vilela
Eurico
Luís Melo
Diabo
Virginia Cavendish
Rosinha
Bruno Garcia
Vicentão
Enrique Díaz
Joaquim Brejeiro
Maurício Gonçalves
Jesus Cristo
Aramis Trindade
Cabo 70
Marco Nanini
Severino de Aracaju
apartment Production Companies
Estúdios Globo