My Hindu Friend is a 2015 Brazilian drama film, directed and written by Hector Babenco, starring Willem Dafoe, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Bárbara Paz, Selton Mello and Reynaldo Gianecchini.

My Hindu Friend
Brazilian film poster
Directed byHector Babenco
Written byHector Babenco
Produced byHector Babenco
Starring
CinematographyMauro Pinheiro Jr.
Edited byGustavo Giani
Music byZbigniew Preisner
Production
company
HB Filmes
Release dates
  • 22 October 2015 (2015-10-22) (São Paulo International Film Festival)
  • 3 March 2016 (2016-03-03)
CountryBrazil
LanguagesPortuguese
English

It was released on 3 March 2016.[1]

Plot

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Diego (Willem Dafoe) is a film director who is diagnosed with cancer and, while hospitalized, meets and befriends a Hindu 8-year-old boy who is also a patient at the hospital.

Cast

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Reception

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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 83% of 6 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.0/10.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Meu amigo hindu", filme de Hector Babenco, estreia dia 3 de março
  2. ^ "My Hindu Friend". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved March 21, 2022.  
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