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The American Friend(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-01-01
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Time: 0h 19m
Paris meets Thaís
Overview:
Paris - an American who recently arrived in Brazil - and the Brazilian Thais begin a simple friendship sharing feelings and sensations, even if they do not understand a single word each othar says.
Languages: English, Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil
ProductionCompanies:
Alumbramento Produções Cinematográficas
Movie: The American Friend
Top 3 Billed Cast
Paris Leicester
Paris
Thaís de Campos
Ian Lopes Araújo
Ian
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Overview
Paris - an American who recently arrived in Brazil - and the Brazilian Thais begin a simple friendship sharing feelings and sensations, even if they do not understand a single word each othar says.
Release Date
2009-01-01
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Paris meets Thaís
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