The Well Beloved One (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2010, The Well Beloved One is a comedy film directed by Guel Arraes, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on the homonymous work of Dias Gomes , The Well Beloved tells the story of the mayor Paraguassu Odorico, whose primary goal in his administration in the city of Sucupira is the inauguration of a cemetery. One side is supported by the sisters Cajazeiras. On the other, he has to fight against strong opposition led by Vladmir, owner of rag city. For lack of a corpse, the mayor can never accomplish his goal. Not even the arrival of Ernesto - a dying man who does not die - and hiring Zeca Diabo, a bandit killer, provide him with the realization of his dream. Odorico gun situations for someone to die, but the first body to be buried in Sucupira may be the mayor himself, that the hunter becomes the hunted and goes from villain to martyr.
Who’s in it. The Well Beloved One stars Marco Nanini as Odorico Paraguaçu, José Wilker as Zeca Diabo, Andréa Beltrão as Dulcinéia Cajazeira and Matheus Nachtergaele as Dirceu Borboleta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Well Beloved One has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Well Beloved One page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Well Beloved One tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Well Beloved One (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Well Beloved One change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Well Beloved One worth watching?
- The Well Beloved One holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Well Beloved One?
- The Well Beloved One stars Marco Nanini, José Wilker, Andréa Beltrão, Matheus Nachtergaele and Edmilson Barros.
- When was The Well Beloved One released?
- The Well Beloved One was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.