Lying with faith is not always a sin.
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.
João Grilo
Chicó
Padre João
Dora
Eurico
Diabo
Rosinha
Vicentão
Joaquim Brejeiro
Jesus Cristo / Emanuel
Cabo 70
Severino de Aracaju
Major Antônio Moraes
Bispo
Compadecida
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The stand-up comedy concert film Latham Entertainment Presents features a handful of African-American comedians including D.L. Hughley, Bruce Bruce, Earthquake, and Rickey Smiley.
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10 Dec 2002
Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.
01 Feb 1948
Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.
07 Apr 1935
Adalbert "Mussu" Koikkalainen inherits 9,000 marks from his uncle. To buy a milk shop, Koikkalainen needs another thousand marks and work experience, so he applies for a job at the department store Sampo, where he is hired as a scapegoat to receive customer complaints. The saleswoman Irja Salo, who is under threat of dismissal, falls in love with the general manager Vaara, whom she thinks is a traveling salesman.
27 Sep 1936
Young heiress' spendthrift nephew turns her manor into a boarding house for the summer. Suddenly the heiress returns...
29 Nov 1936
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Based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recounts adventures he and best friend Alberto Granado had while crossing South America by motorcycle in the early 1950s.
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10 Jun 1938
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04 Sep 1998
Five unmarried sisters make the most of their simple existence in rural Ireland in the 1930s.
23 Nov 1995
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