The story of the musical friendship between veteran musician/filmmaker André Luiz Oliveira and Lorenzo Barreto, a boy with autism, over 15 years.
Meu Amigo Lorenzo is of 1 hour(s) and 36 minute(s). It is Produced By: Atman Filmes, Alo Cine Som Produções. It was released on 2024-04-04.
Genres: Documentary
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