The American Friend
A Amiga Americana
“Paris meets Thaís”
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ivo Lopes Araújo, Ricardo Pretti
- Screenplay & Story
- Ricardo Pretti, Ivo Lopes Araújo
- Original Score
- Guto Parente
- Original Title
- A Amiga Americana
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- Alumbramento Produções Cinematográficas
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ivo Lopes Araújo, Ricardo Pretti
Ricardo Pretti, Ivo Lopes Araújo
Guto Parente
Ivo Lopes Araújo
Pedro Diógenes, Ricardo Pretti, Guto Parente
Department Leadership Roster
Ivo Lopes Araújo
Director
Ricardo Pretti
Director
Pedro Diógenes
Editor
Ivo Lopes Araújo
Director of Photography
Ricardo Pretti
Editor
Ricardo Pretti
Screenplay
Ivo Lopes Araújo
Screenplay
Guto Parente
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The American Friend
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What is The American Friend about?
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.
Who directed The American Friend?
The American Friend was directed by Ivo Lopes Araújo, Ricardo Pretti.
Who stars in The American Friend?
The principal cast of The American Friend includes Paris Leicester, Thaís de Campos, Ian Lopes Araújo.
When was The American Friend released and how long is it?
The American Friend was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 19m.
Who composed the musical score for The American Friend?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The American Friend was composed by Guto Parente.