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Almost Brothers (2004)
Quase Dois Irmãos (original title)

102 min  -  Drama  -   1 April 2005 (Brazil)
7.2
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The strange friendship between two men of opposite social classes. Miguel is a senator. His childhood friend Jorge is a major drug-dealer... See full summary »

Director:

Lúcia Murat

Writers:

Paulo Lins, Lúcia Murat (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Credited cast:
Caco Ciocler Caco Ciocler ...
Miguel (anos 70)
Flavio Bauraqui Flavio Bauraqui ...
Jorginho (anos 70)
Werner Schünemann Werner Schünemann ...
Miguel (hoje / today)
Antônio Pompêo Antônio Pompêo ...
Jorginho (hoje / today)
Maria Flor Maria Flor ...
Juliana
Fernando Alves Pinto ...
Peninha
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Brunno Abrahão Brunno Abrahão ...
Miguel as a child (1950s)
Cristina Aché Cristina Aché ...
Miguel's wife (1970s)
Lúcia Alves Lúcia Alves ...
Miguel's wife (2004)
Pablo Ricardo Belo Pablo Ricardo Belo ...
Jorge as a child (1950s)
Mr. Catra Mr. Catra ...
Rap singer
Renato de Souza Renato de Souza ...
Deley
Fernando Eiras Fernando Eiras ...
Miguel's father
Jandir Ferrari Jandir Ferrari ...
Prison ward
Charles Fricks Charles Fricks ...
Marcos
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Storyline

The strange friendship between two men of opposite social classes. Miguel is a senator. His childhood friend Jorge is a major drug-dealer. In the 1970s, they meet in prison: Miguel was there for political reasons, and Jorge, as a common criminal. Written by lukejoplin@infolink.com.br  

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Plot Keywords:

Friend | Friendship | Prison | 1970s | Samba  | See more »

Taglines:

We all have two lives: the one we dream of and the one we live.

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

Brazil | Chile | France

Language:

Portuguese

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Casi hermanos See more »

Box Office

Budget:

BRL 3,000,000 (estimated)
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References City of God (2002) See more »