Almost Brothers
"We all have two lives: the one we dream of and the one we live."
Originally released in 2004. Almost Brothers is a drama film. directed by Lúcia Murat.
Starring Caco Ciocler, Flávio Bauraqui, and Werner Schünemann
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 1, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (13 votes)
Budget
$1.8M
Production budget
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Top Cast
Caco Ciocler
as Miguel (anos 70)
Flávio Bauraqui
as Jorginho (anos 70)
Werner Schünemann
as Miguel (hoje / today)
Antônio Pompêo
as Jorginho (hoje / today)
Maria Flor
as Juliana
Fernando Alves Pinto
as Peninha
Charles Fricks
as Marcos
Pablo Ricardo Belo
as Jorge as a child (1950s)
Renato de Souza
as Deley
Babu Santana
as Pingão
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
- Budget
- $1,757,469
Production Companies
- Taiga Filmes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Almost Brothers about?
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 po...
Who directed Almost Brothers?
Almost Brothers was directed by Lúcia Murat.
How long is Almost Brothers?
Almost Brothers has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Almost Brothers released?
Almost Brothers was released on April 1, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Almost Brothers?
The main cast of Almost Brothers includes Caco Ciocler, Flávio Bauraqui, Werner Schünemann, Antônio Pompêo, Maria Flor.