God's Comedy
1995 Portuguese film
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God's Comedy (Portuguese: A Comédia de Deus) is a 1995 Portuguese film by João César Monteiro. It is the second part in a trilogy, preceded by Recordações da Casa Amarela (1989) (Recollections of the Yellow House) and followed by As Bodas de Deus (1999) (God's Wedding). God is symbolized through the character João de Deus (lit.: John of God), played by writer/director Monteiro himself. The film was submitted as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards, but did not earn a nomination.[1][2]
Directed byJoão César Monteiro
Written byJoão César Monteiro
StarringCláudia Teixeira
João César Monteiro
Manuela de Freitas
João César Monteiro
Manuela de Freitas
CinematographyMário Barroso
| A Comédia de Deus | |
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DVD cover | |
| Directed by | João César Monteiro |
| Written by | João César Monteiro |
| Starring | Cláudia Teixeira João César Monteiro Manuela de Freitas |
| Cinematography | Mário Barroso |
| Edited by | Carla Bogalheiro |
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Running time | 170 minutes |
| Country | Portugal |
| Language | Portuguese |