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God's Comedy (Portuguese: A Comédia de Deus) is a 1995 Portuguese film by João César Monteiro. It is the second part in a trilogy, preceded by Recordações da Casa Amarela (1989) (Recollections of the Yellow House) and followed by As Bodas de Deus (1999) (Houses of God). God is symbolized through the character João de Deus (lit.: John of God), played by writer/director Monteiro himself. The film was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Original Release
01/01/1995
US Release
01/01/1995
Cast
Name | Character |
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Claudia Teixeira | Joaninha |
Manuela de Freitas | Judite |
Raquel Ascensão | Rosarinho |
Gracinda Nave | Felícia |
Patrícia Abreu | Alexandra |
Saraiva Serrano | Sr. Tomé |
Maria João Ribeiro | Carmen |
Bruno Sousa | Bruno |
Ana Reis | Menina da Janela |
Maria Ester Caldeira | Peixeira |
Directors
Writers
João César Monteiro, Luís Vaz de Camões
Cast
Name | Character |
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Claudia Teixeira | Joaninha |
Manuela de Freitas | Judite |
Raquel Ascensão | Rosarinho |
Gracinda Nave | Felícia |
Patrícia Abreu | Alexandra |
Saraiva Serrano | Sr. Tomé |
Maria João Ribeiro | Carmen |
Bruno Sousa | Bruno |
Ana Reis | Menina da Janela |
Maria Ester Caldeira | Peixeira |
Rui Luís | Talhante / Sr. Evaristo |
Dinis Gomes | Linguiça |
Glicínia Quartin | D. Antónia |
Sandra Figueiredo | Beatriz |
Sofia Costa | Irene |
André Gago | Romão |
João Pedro Gil | 1st Kid / Vox Dei |
Miguel Ramos | 2nd Kid |
Nuno Lopes | 3rd Kid |
Igor da Silva | 4th Kid |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Roberto Cicutto | Executive Producer |
Peter Aalbæk Jensen | Executive Producer |
Martine Marignac | Executive Producer |
Joaquim Pinto | Producer |