Francisco Manoel da Silva aka Cobra Verde

Klaus Kinski

Taparica

King Ampaw

Pedro Vicente

Benito Stefanelli

Himself

Cego Oliveira

Governor of Bahia

Carlos Mayolo

Dona Epiphania

Yolanda García

Don Octavio Coutinho

José Lewgoy

Captain Fraternidade

Salvatore Basile

Bernabé

Peter Berling

Euclides

Guillermo Coronel

Bossa Ahadee

Nana Agyefi Kwame II

Yovogan

Nana Fedu Abodo

Bakoko

Kofi Yerenkyi

Kankpe

Kwesi Fase

Novel

Bruce Chatwin

Director

Werner Herzog

Screenplay

Werner Herzog

Producer

Salvatore Basile

Executive Producer

Walter Saxer

Producer

Francis Annan

Producer

Walter Saxer

Director of Photography

Viktor Růžička

Producer

Kofi Yerenkyi

Producer

Lucki Stipetić

Producer

George Smith

Original Music Composer

Popol Vuh

Editor

Maximiliane Mainka

Producer

Kofi Bryan

Still Photographer

Beat Presser