O Auto da Compadecida

TV SERIES 1999 1 SEASON

Overview

The (mis)adventures of João Grilo and Chicó in Brazil's Northeastern region. The four-chapter miniseries original version of O Auto da Compadecida.

This production, originally released in 1999, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 9.0 across its 1 season.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Comedy and Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
• Produced in Brazil.
• Original Language: Portuguese.

Directed By

N/A

Written By

Guel Arraes, Adriana Falcão, João Falcão

Starring 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

Seasons

Miniseries

4 Episodes • Aired 1999-01-05

Based on the play of the same name by Ariano Suassuna, *O Auto da Compadecida* is a comedy that blends regional elements and religiosity to tell the story of João Grilo and Chicó.