Almost Brothers

Almost Brothers (Portuguese: Quase Dois Irmãos) is a 2004 Brazilian film. It was directed by Lúcia Murat and written by Murat and Paulo Lins. Switching back and forth in time between the 1970s and the 2000s, the film follows the friendship between a middle-class left-wing political activist and a criminal from Rio de Janeiro's favelas.

Contents

• Almost brothers crew the lost tape
• Cast
• Production
• References

Cast

Caco Ciocler Miguel (1970s)

Flávio Bauraqui - Jorginho (1970s)

Werner Schünemann - Miguel (2000s)

Antônio Pompêo - Jorginho (2000s)

Maria Flor - Juliana

Fernando Alves Pinto - Peninha

Marieta Severo - Helena

Luiz Melodia - Seu Jorge

Brunno Abrahão - Miguel (1950s)

Pablo Ricardo Belo - Jorginho (1950s)

Cristina Aché - Miguel's mother (1970s)

Lúcia Alves - Miguel's mother (2000s)

Márcio Vito

Babu Santana - Pingão

Renato de Souza - Deley

Production

It was produced by Brazilian studio Taiga Filmes in a co-production with Ceneca Producciones from Chile and TS Productions from France. With a budget of almost R$3 million, it was shot in Rio de Janeiro on March, June, and July 2003.