Almost Brothers
2004, Portuguese. Directed by Lúcia Murat.
We all have two lives: the one we dream of and the one we live.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Lúcia MuratDirector
- Caco CioclerMiguel (anos 70)
- Flávio BauraquiJorginho (anos 70)
- Werner SchünemannMiguel (hoje / today)
- Antônio PompêoJorginho (hoje / today)
- Maria FlorJuliana
- Fernando Alves PintoPeninha
- Charles FricksMarcos
- Pablo Ricardo BeloJorge as a child (1950s)
- Renato de SouzaDeley
- Babu SantanaPingão
- Marieta SeveroMiguel Mother
- Gisela de CastroMaria-Maria
Details
- Released
- 1 April 2004
- Original title
- Quase Dois Irmãos
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Lúcia Murat, Paulo Lins
- Budget
- $1.8M
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How long is Almost Brothers?
Almost Brothers runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Which OTT platform is Almost Brothers on?
Almost Brothers isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Almost Brothers?
If you liked Almost Brothers, try The Mustang, The Trials of Cate McCall, Nowhere to Run.
Who directed Almost Brothers?
Almost Brothers (2004) was directed by Lúcia Murat and stars Caco Ciocler, Flávio Bauraqui, Werner Schünemann.