Summary
An investigation reveals how the famous Brazilian spiritual medium João Teixeira de Faria hid hundreds of allegations of sexual assault and other crimes, covered by a protection network that bends religious fanaticism, violence, fame and power.
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- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Drop-in friendly
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Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 83GoodWatch 81
IMDb8.3
Time to watch it all
4 h 48 min
6 episodes, about 48 min each
An episode a night: done in 6 nights.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
First aired
2020
June 23, 2020
Ended 2020
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
Portuguese
Original language
Also spoken
FrenchMade in
- Brazil
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 3
- Gian Carlo Bellotti Director, Photoscience Manager
- Ricardo Calil Director, Script
- Monica Almeida Director
Production · 1
- Anelise Franco Producer
Editing · 1
- Diego Ribeiro Editor
Other crew · 7
- Pedro Bial Creator
- Camila Appel Script
- Dudu Levy Photoscience Manager
- Dé Palmeira Music Producer
- Fellipe Awi Director of Operations
- Mariano Boni Production Executive
Em Nome de Deus episodes
1 season · 6 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Da Sombra à Luz, 8.4
- S1 E2 Os 10 Dias que Abalaram Abadiânia, 8.8
- S1 E3 O Silêncio é a Lei, 8.5
- S1 E4 De João da Iuca a John of God, 8.6
- S1 E5 Ascensão e Queda do Império, 8.5
- S1 E6 A Pandemia, 8.5
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