The Two Brothers

Overview

“The Two Brothers” is based on a true story. André, a Cape Verdean migrant in Lisbon, receives a letter from his father telling him that his younger brother João has had an affair with André’s wife and demanding his return to recover the family’s honour. His father and the entire village pressure him into killing his brother, his friend. A story of conflict between current laws and an unwritten, ancient law – that might be more powerful…

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 17, 2019

Original language

Portuguese

Spoken languages

Portuguese

Countries

Cape Verde, Portugal

Production

Take 2000

Cast

Manuel Estevão,Janeth Tavares,Che Gonçalves,Alexandre Soares,Flávio Hamilton,João Paulo Brito

Director

Francisco Manso

Writer

José Fanha,Germano de Almeida

Cinematography

José António Loureiro

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt7154984