The Spousals of God

The Spousals of God

Directed by João César Monteiro

Produced by Gemini Films, RTP

1999150 min7.0 / 10

A lighthearted comedy about divine intervention and romantic fortune, where a messenger from God sets off an absurd chain of events involving love and chance.

After receiving a visit from a messenger of God, João de Deus wins his buddy's girlfriend through a roll of the dice.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Spousals of God sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is The Spousals of God scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is The Spousals of God easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is The Spousals of God violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Does The Spousals of God end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

87/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity95

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise97

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Spousals of God

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Spousals of God

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Spousals of God, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Spousals of God, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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