A Dog's Will

2000 · 104 MIN · IMDB 8.6 · 19,942 VOTES · DIR. Guel Arraes

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Overview

The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,719 lines

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00:00:15 Tonight, at the church of Taperoá...
00:05:03 Who's the patron saint of dogs?
00:08:53 She asked me to get the priest to give her his blessing.
00:13:01 - And you get your bread for free! - You get it for free!
00:17:17 Then you leave! Maybe the stench won't be so bad!
00:22:07 What's going on?
00:26:36 Why didn't you open the door when I told you to?
00:30:17 Do you want to die?
00:34:43 Every day, she'd deposit a coin in it.
00:38:19 - Almost a full month's salary. - I'll see that she gets it.
00:41:55 Well, get him another! I'll rip them both out!
00:45:44 Are you afraid?
00:48:57 Everybody does. It'll be the wedding of the year.
00:52:48 Rosinha pretends she's mad with grief and goes to meet you.
00:56:34 Were you challenging me, you foolish rogue?
01:00:26 the most cowardly rascal I've ever had the honor to kill!
01:04:20 The police are coming!
01:09:35 I'm already dead! I won't listen to this!
01:14:12 Deceit. Disdain towards the poor.
01:18:28 It demoralizes everything.
01:23:21 We're priests, Your Grace.
01:28:10 Whenever he heard news of rain, he would go back...
01:32:44 I got money from the priest, the Bishop, and Severino.
01:36:49 If you want to call it off, I'll take her home.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,719
Dialogue density16.5 lines / min
First line00:00:15
Final line01:36:49

Production Record

DirectorGuel Arraes
LanguagePortuguese
Revenue$4,903,192
IMDb votes19,942