Paul
Francis Frappat
Pierre
André Marcon
The train controller
João Maria Pinto
The doorkeeper of the pension
Sérgio Godinho
The girl
Anna Carvalho
The cab driver
Daniel Martinho
Isabel
Myriam Szabo
The woman at the lighthouse
Bibi Perestrelo
newspaper salesman
Carlos Rodrigues
Francisco Brás
Mrs. Casimira
Márcia Breia
Gypsy
Zita Duarte
The lame man of the lottery
Canto e Castro
Isadora
Lia Gama
Cemetery guard
Raul Solnado
Fernando Pessoa
Miguel Yeco
Father
Alexandre Zloto
Christine
Cécile Tanner
Novel
Antonio Tabucchi
Director
Alain Tanner
Writer
Producer
Paulo Branco
Bernard Comment