A Dog's Will vs The Barbarian Invasions
A Dog's Will has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.1/10 for The Barbarian Invasions). The Barbarian Invasions is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 44m. A Dog's Will is the older of the two (2000 against 2003). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog's Will
The Barbarian Invasions| A Dog's Will | The Barbarian Invasions | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Brazil | – |
| Director | Guel Arraes | Denys Arcand |
| Main cast | Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Rogério Cardoso, Denise Fraga, Diogo Vilela | Yves Jacques, Marina Hands, Sophie Lorain, Marie-Josée Croze, Rémy Girard |
Synopsis
A Dog's Will
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.
The Barbarian Invasions
In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. His ex-wife, Louise, asks their estranged son, Sebastian, a successful businessman living in London, to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen, using his contacts and disrupting the Canadian healthcare system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the…
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