Our Lady of Compassion
A Compadecida
Synopsis
João Grilo is a backwoodsman who tries to get along at the expense of the powerful in the city, who pretend to be respectful of morals and good customs and hide their sins. But when a band of cangaceiros attacks the small town, everyone has to settle accounts with God and the Devil.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Jonas
- Screenplay & Story
- Ariano Suassuna, George Jonas
- Original Score
- Sérgio Ricardo
- Original Title
- A Compadecida
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Jonas
Ariano Suassuna, George Jonas
Sérgio Ricardo
Luiz Elias
Department Leadership Roster
Francisco Brennand
Costume Design
Luiz Elias
Editor
George Jonas
Director
George Jonas
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Our Lady of Compassion
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What is Our Lady of Compassion about?
João Grilo is a backwoodsman who tries to get along at the expense of the powerful in the city, who pretend to be respectful of morals and good customs and hide their sins. But when a band of cangaceiros attacks the small town, everyone has to settle accounts with God and the Devil.
Who directed Our Lady of Compassion?
Our Lady of Compassion was directed by George Jonas.
Who stars in Our Lady of Compassion?
The principal cast of Our Lady of Compassion includes Armando Bógus, Antônio Fagundes, Zózimo Bulbul, Regina Duarte, Ary Toledo.
When was Our Lady of Compassion released and how long is it?
Our Lady of Compassion was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Our Lady of Compassion?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Our Lady of Compassion was composed by Sérgio Ricardo.