Friendly Fire
Ação Entre Amigos
“How far are your friends with you?”
Synopsis
Brazil in the early 70s. Miguel, Eloi, Osvaldo and Paolo take part in armed attacks against the military dictatorship. They pay a heavy price with torture and arrest. Today the four friends still see each other. Only Miguel is politically active. On a photograph from a political meeting in Sao Paolo he recognises the policeman who tortured them 25 years ago and who was responsible for the death of Miguel's girlfriend. The policeman has been officially dead for a few years. On one of their fishing trips together, Miguel tells his friends of his discovery. When they hunt down and confront their nemesis they come into conflict with both themselves and each other.
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Leonardo Villar
Correia
Zé Carlos Machado
Miguel
Cacá Amaral
Elói
Genézio de Barros
Osvaldo
Carlos Meceni
Paulo
Rodrigo Brassoloto
Miguel (jovem)
Sergio Cavalcante
Elói (jovem)
Douglas Simon
Osvaldo (jovem)
Herberson Hoerbe
Paulo (jovem)
Melina Anthís
Lúcia
Eudes Carvalho
Pai de Elói
Walter Cruz
Deputado
Telma Mallet
Esposa de Paulo
Luis Rossi
Companheiro do Jockey
Oswaldo D'ávila
Funcionário do Cemitério
Luiz Baccelli
Jogador de Snooker
Roberto Arduim
Jogador de Snooker 2/Guia
Cláudio Paiva
Casemiro
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Beto Brant
- Screenplay & Story
- Marçal Aquino
- Original Score
- André Abujamra
- Original Title
- Ação Entre Amigos
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- TV Cultura, Drama Filmes, Dezenove Som e Imagem
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Beto Brant
Marçal Aquino, Renato Ciasca, Beto Brant
André Abujamra
Marcelo Durst
Mingo Gattozzi
Department Leadership Roster
Beto Brant
Director
Mingo Gattozzi
Editor
Renato Ciasca
Writer
Beto Brant
Writer
Marçal Aquino
Screenplay
Marcelo Durst
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Friendly Fire
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Friendly Fire about?
Brazil in the early 70s. Miguel, Eloi, Osvaldo and Paolo take part in armed attacks against the military dictatorship. They pay a heavy price with torture and arrest. Today the four friends still see each other. Only Miguel is politically active. On a photograph from a political meeting in Sao Paolo he recognises the policeman who tortured them 25 years ago and who was responsible for the death of Miguel's girlfriend. The policeman has been officially dead for a few years. On one of their fishing trips together, Miguel tells his friends of his discovery. When they hunt down and confront their nemesis they come into conflict with both themselves and each other.
Who directed Friendly Fire?
Friendly Fire was directed by Beto Brant.
Who stars in Friendly Fire?
The principal cast of Friendly Fire includes Leonardo Villar, Zé Carlos Machado, Cacá Amaral, Genézio de Barros, Carlos Meceni.
When was Friendly Fire released and how long is it?
Friendly Fire was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Friendly Fire?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Friendly Fire was composed by André Abujamra.