Summary Clown tells the story of João Grilo, a rich couple's lively employee who cheats everybody in town: arranges a funeral for a dog, bribes the priest and the bishop into celebrating a mass in latin for the animal, and performs many other bizarre things. After he dies, he's submitted to a trial in Heaven, being judged by a black Christ, having the Devil as prosecutor and the Virgin Mary as his defense. View more details
Directed : George Jonas
Written : George Jonas Ariano Suassuna
Stars : Antônio Fagundes Jorge Cherques Armando Bógus Felipe Carone
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Aug 31, 1969
Countries of origin : Brazil
Language : Portuguese
Filming locations : Brejo da Madre de Deus, Pernambuco, Brazil
Production companies : Norcine Industria Cinematografica Unifilme
Summary Clown tells the story of João Grilo, a rich couple's lively employee who cheats everybody in town: arranges a funeral for a dog, bribes the priest and the bishop into celebrating a mass in latin for the animal, and performs many other bizarre things. After he dies, he's submitted to a trial in Heaven, being judged by a black Christ, having the Devil as prosecutor and the Virgin Mary as his defense. View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Aug 31, 1969
Countries of origin : Brazil
Language : Portuguese
Filming locations : Brejo da Madre de Deus, Pernambuco, Brazil
Production companies : Norcine Industria Cinematografica Unifilme