Meus Dois Amores

In the whimsical comedy Meus Dois Amores, released in 2012, we meet Manuel, a charming yet unscrupulous cowboy whose life revolves around two beloved entities: his fiancée, Das Dô, and his loyal mule, Beija-fulô. With a knack for swindling unsuspecting buyers, Manuel's antics take a sharp turn when he sells a sick horse to the menacing assassin Targino. Unbeknownst to Manuel, this seemingly clever transaction sets off a chain of events that threaten not only his life but also the honor of Das Dô, forcing him into a comical yet desperate situation.

As the plot unfolds, Manuel's predicament escalates—Targino vows revenge, promising to kill Manuel and tarnish Das Dô's reputation. In a frantic bid to protect himself, Manuel seeks the help of the eccentric witchdoctor Toniquinho das Pedras, who demands the mule Beija-fulô as payment. This peculiar dilemma serves as the heart of the film, exploring themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice. Viewers are treated to a delightful blend of humor and slapstick moments as Manuel navigates the absurdity of his choices, ultimately questioning what truly matters in life. Meus Dois Amores is a lighthearted romp that invites audiences to laugh along with Manuel's misadventures while reflecting on the bonds we form with those we cherish, whether human or animal.