A Dog's Will vs The Names of Love
A Dog's Will has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.3/10 for The Names of Love). The Names of Love is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 44m. A Dog's Will is the older of the two (2000 against 2010). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Dog's Will | The Names of Love | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Brazil | – |
| Director | Guel Arraes | Michel Leclerc |
| Main cast | Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Rogério Cardoso, Denise Fraga, Diogo Vilela | Camille Chalons, Carole Franck, Jacques Boudet, Zinedine Soualem, Sara Forestier |
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 Names of Love
Bahia Benmahmoud, a free-spirited young woman, has a particular way of seeing political engagement, as she doesn't hesitate to sleep with those who don't agree with her to convert them to her cause - which is a lot of people, as all right-leaning people are concerned. Generally, it works pretty well. Until the day she meets Arthur Martin, a discreet forty-something who doesn't like taking risks. She imagines that with a name like that, he's got…
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