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Buddies (Portuguese: Colegas) is a 2012 Brazilian adventure-comedy film written and directed by Marcelo Galvão. The film tells the story of three young people with Down syndrome working in the video library of the institute where they live. One day, inspired by the movie Thelma & Louise, they decide to flee in search of new adventures. It was shot in São Paulo, Paulínia, Bertioga, all three in São Paulo, Florianópolis and Laguna, in Santa Catarina, and in Torres, Rio Grande do Sul, as well as in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Original Release
03/01/2013
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ariel Goldenberg | Stalone |
| Rita Pokk | Aninha |
| Breno Viola | Márcio / Marcio |
| Lima Duarte | Arlindo |
| Marco Luque | Simple Jack |
| Monaliza Marchi | Mãe do Stallone / Mãe de Stalone |
| Amélia Bittencourt | Dona Esmeralda |
| Giulia de Souza Merigo | Assistente Jazilma |
| Deto Montenegro | Agente Souza |
| Rui Unas | Agente Fonseca / Agente Portuga |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ariel Goldenberg | Stalone |
| Rita Pokk | Aninha |
| Breno Viola | Márcio / Marcio |
| Lima Duarte | Arlindo |
| Marco Luque | Simple Jack |
| Monaliza Marchi | Mãe do Stallone / Mãe de Stalone |
| Amélia Bittencourt | Dona Esmeralda |
| Giulia de Souza Merigo | Assistente Jazilma |
| Deto Montenegro | Agente Souza |
| Rui Unas | Agente Fonseca / Agente Portuga |
| Fernanda Couto | Renata (psiquiatra) |
| Felipe Caczan | Professor de música |
| Beatriz Tragtenberg | Dona Noêmia |
| Christiano Cochrane | Otávio Galvão / Otávio Galvão (âncora do jornal) |
| Dani Valente | Elisa Gigli (âncora do jornal) |
| Carlos Miola | Gustavo Novaski (repórter) |
| Juliana Didone | Patrícia Guerra (repórter) / Patricia |
| Thogun | Chefe do Setor Maior |
| Flávio Queiroz | Chefe dos escoteiros |
| Leonardo Miggiorin | Agente Batatinha Ferrari / Batatinha Ferrari |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Marcelo Galvão | Executive Producer |
| Marçal Souza | Executive Producer |
| Otávio Mesquita | Producer |
| Simone Teider | Producer |
