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.
Seasons
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 1999-01-05
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
Air Date: 1999-01-06
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
Air Date: 1999-01-07
João Grilo deceive two men to fight each other, making Chicó look like a brave man in-between the quarrel.
4. Episode 4
Air Date: 1999-01-08
João Grilo dies and has to use all his wit to avoid going to Hell.
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Rating
8.9/10
Release Date
1999-01-05
Episodes
4 (1 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Videos
Production Companies
Estúdios Globo