The Rogue's Trial (2024)
Faith brings hope.
After 20 years missing, João Grilo returns to Taperoá to join his old friend Chicó and, after his story of resurrection spreads, he is disputed as an electoral candidate by the two most powerful politicians in the city.
Director: Guel Arraes, Flávia Lacerda
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date: December 25, 2024
Cast
- Matheus Nachtergaele - João Grilo / Jesus / Diabo
- Selton Mello - Chicó
- Taís Araújo - Compadecida
- Humberto Martins - Coronel Ernani
- Luis Miranda - Antonio do Amor
- Eduardo Sterblitch - Arlindo
- Fabiula Nascimento - Clarabela
- Virginia Cavendish - Rosinha
- Enrique Díaz - Joaquim Brejeiro
- Fernanda Montenegro - Compadecida (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Adriana Falcão (Writers' Assistant)
- Jorge Furtado (Writers' Assistant)
- Ariano Suassuna (Theatre Play)
- Guel Arraes (Screenplay)
- João Falcão (Screenplay)
Music: Ricco Viana, João Falcão
Cinematography: Gustavo Hadba
Editing: Fábio Jordão
Production: H2O Films, Conspiração Filmes, Claro, Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Budget: $8M
Box Office: $14M
Original Language: pt
Themes
Absurd Courtroom Legal Comedy, Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
brazilian northeast, absurd, brazilian comedy, horrified, religious comedy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Rogue's Trial about?
- After 20 years missing, João Grilo returns to Taperoá to join his old friend Chicó and, after his story of resurrection spreads, he is disputed as an electoral candidate by the two most powerful politicians in the city.
- Who directed The Rogue's Trial?
- The Rogue's Trial was directed by Guel Arraes, Flávia Lacerda.
- Who stars in The Rogue's Trial?
- The Rogue's Trial stars Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Taís Araújo, Humberto Martins, Luis Miranda, Eduardo Sterblitch.
- How long is The Rogue's Trial?
- The Rogue's Trial has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- What genre is The Rogue's Trial?
- The Rogue's Trial is a Comedy, Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Rogue's Trial?
- The Rogue's Trial had a budget of $8M.
- How much did The Rogue's Trial gross?
- The Rogue's Trial grossed $14M worldwide.
- Where was The Rogue's Trial produced?
- The Rogue's Trial was produced in Brazil.
- What are the themes of The Rogue's Trial?
- The themes of The Rogue's Trial include: Absurd Courtroom Legal Comedy, Dark Comedy and Irony.