My Friend from Faro (2008)

Original title

Mein Freund aus Faro

Directed by

Nana Neul

Genre

drama film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 31m

Rating

5.3 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman working at a car rental agency pretends to have a boyfriend to impress her coworkers. She hires a Portuguese man to play the role, but their relationship becomes more complicated.

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What happens

My Friend from Faro (German: Mein Freund aus Faro) is 2008 German drama film. It marks the directorial debut of Nana Neul and stars Anjorka Strechel and Lucie Hollmann. The film premiered on 16 January 2008 at the Max Ophüls Festival, and was awarded the Fritz Raff Screenplay Award. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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