Someone Borrowed

2022 1h 47m PT

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6.3

MID

★6.3TMDB · 135

ComedyRomance

Synopsis

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To fulfill his mother’s dying wish and avoid being removed from her will, an inflexible bachelor hires an actress to play his fiancée.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Caio Castro
Luiz
Thati Lopes
Lina
Mariana Xavier
Maria Inez
Patrícya Travassos
Dona Carlota
Danielle Winits
Soraya
Polliana Aleixo
Suellen Glória
Fafá Rennó
Maria Eugênia
Bruna Louise
Maria Clara

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Cris D'amato
Writers: Luanna Guimarães
Languages: Portuguese
Countries: Brazil

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Cris D'amato, shot by Alexandre Samori. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Fabio Góes. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Eduardo Hartung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Caio Castro and Thati Lopes and Mariana Xavier carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt22091698 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Cris D'amato directs. Alexandre Samori behind the camera. Fabio Góes scores. Eduardo Hartung cuts. Produced in Brazil. Dialogue in Portuguese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 4 years ago.
2Directed by Cris D'amato, shot by Alexandre Samori. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Fabio Góes. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Eduardo Hartung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Caio Castro and Thati Lopes and Mariana Xavier carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt22091698 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.