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My Friend from Faro

  • 2008
  • TMDB 5.6/10
  • 1h 31m

Eternal daydreamer Mel can't wait to quit her sucky catering job and fly to her dream destination: Portugal. Things change when the beautiful Jenny literally crashes into her life when Mel nearly runs her over in her classic BMW. It is love at first sight, however there is just one problem: Jenny mistakenly assumes Mel to be a boy. Despite this, the pair become boyfriend and girlfriend. With Mel attempting to disguise her true gender at every turn, her journey from tomboy to out lesbian is fraught with life-defining dilemmas and sweet surprises.

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Overview

Eternal daydreamer Mel can't wait to quit her sucky catering job and fly to her dream destination: Portugal. Things change when the beautiful Jenny literally crashes into her life when Mel nearly runs her over in her classic BMW. It is love at first sight, however there is just one problem: Jenny mistakenly assumes Mel to be a boy. Despite this, the pair become boyfriend and girlfriend. With Mel attempting to disguise her true gender at every turn, her journey from tomboy to out lesbian is fraught with life-defining dilemmas and sweet surprises.

Cast

  • Anjorka StrechelMel Wandel
  • Lucie HollmannJenny Schmidt
  • Manuel CortezNuno
  • Florian PanznerKnut Wandel
  • Tilo PrücknerWilli Wandel
  • Isolda Dychauk-OttBianca
  • Anna StieblichCarla Schmidt
  • Kai-Peter MalinaBernd

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