
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.
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Episodes

1 · Episode 1
Jan 5, 1999
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.

2 · Episode 2
Jan 6, 1999
João Grilo try to deceive a rich man into believing that Chicó is a worthy (and, mostly, wealthy) man for his daughter.

3 · Episode 3
Jan 7, 1999
João Grilo deceive two men to fight each other, making Chicó look like a brave man in-between the quarrel.

4 · Episode 4
Jan 8, 1999
João Grilo dies and has to use all his wit to avoid going to Hell.
Cast

Matheus Nachtergaele
João Grilo

Selton Mello
Chicó

Fernanda Montenegro
Compadecida

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

Paulo Goulart
Major Antônio Moraes

Lima Duarte
Bispo

















