My Friend from Faro

November. 05,2008      
Rating:
6.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Anjorka Strechel as  Mel Wandel
Lucie Hollmann as  Jenny Schmidt
Florian Panzner as  Knut Wandel
Tilo Prückner as  Willi Wandel
Isolda Dychauk as  Bianca
Anna Stieblich as  Carla Schmidt
Piet Fuchs as  

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