God is Brazilian (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 2003, God is Brazilian is a comedy, fantasy and adventure film directed by Carlos Diegues, running about 110 minutes. “It could be a serious mission, if it wasn't so funny.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. God decides to take a vacation, but first He has to find a saint who can rule the universe while He's away. So He goes to the Northeast of Brazil, where He believes there's a very good man for the job. As soon as He comes down to Earth, a young man comes along to help on His quest.

Who’s in it. God is Brazilian stars Antônio Fagundes as Deus, Wagner Moura as Taoca, Palomma Duarte as Madá and Bruce Gomlevsky as Quinca das Mulas, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, God is Brazilian 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 God is Brazilian page.

If you liked it. Fans of God is Brazilian tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch God is Brazilian (2003)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for God is Brazilian change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is God is Brazilian worth watching?
God is Brazilian holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in God is Brazilian?
God is Brazilian stars Antônio Fagundes, Wagner Moura, Palomma Duarte, Bruce Gomlevsky and Stepan Nercessian.
When was God is Brazilian released?
God is Brazilian was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.