My Hindu Friend

Synopsis

Diego is a film director who, when he is told that he has a malignant disease which could be fatal, marries his girlfriend of many years, says goodbye to his friends and begins a routine of long days of treatment in hospital. While learning to live with the pain and also conversing with death, he meets a Hindu boy who is a fellow patient and who becomes his friend. But one day the boy disappears. Diego is discharged, but his life has changed forever. His marriage fails and, living alone, he begins to wonder whether he may in fact be dying and no one has told him. He tries to find out what happened to his Hindu friend, and eventually meets another woman.

Main Cast

Willem Dafoe

Diego Fairman

Age : N/A | Popularity : 100%

Maria Fernanda Cândido

Livia Monteiro Bueno

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Reynaldo Gianecchini

Ricardo Steen

Age : N/A | Popularity : 20%

Selton Mello

Common Man

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Bárbara Paz

Sofia Guerra

Age : N/A | Popularity : 17%

Guilherme Weber

Antonio Fairman

Age : N/A | Popularity : 23%

Dan Stulbach

Marcos

Age : N/A | Popularity : 14%

Gilda Nomacce

Antonio's Wife

Age : 53 | Popularity : 13%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Héctor Babenco
Production	Casting	Julia Medeiros
	Executive Producer	Marcelo Torres Jeremy Thomas
Writing	Writer	Héctor Babenco
Editing	Editor	Gustavo Giani
Art	Production Design	Clovis Bueno
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Rita Murtinho
Sound	Original Music Composer	Zbigniew Preisner
Camera	Director of Photography	Mauro Pinheiro Jr.
Department	Role	Name

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