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Almost Brothers

2004-04-01 · 102 min · ★ 5.9

Drama

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.

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Production details

Directors
Lúcia Murat
Production companies
Taiga Filmes
Countries
Brazil
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,757,469

Top Cast

Caco CioclerCaco CioclerMiguel (anos 70)
Flávio BauraquiFlávio BauraquiJorginho (anos 70)
Werner SchünemannWerner SchünemannMiguel (hoje / today)
Antônio PompêoAntônio PompêoJorginho (hoje / today)
Maria FlorMaria FlorJuliana
Fernando Alves PintoFernando Alves PintoPeninha
Charles FricksCharles FricksMarcos
Pablo Ricardo BeloJorge as a child (1950s)
Renato de SouzaRenato de SouzaDeley
Babu SantanaBabu SantanaPingão
Marieta SeveroMarieta SeveroMiguel Mother
Gisela de CastroGisela de CastroMaria-Maria

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