Leonor Silveira
Ema Cardeano Paiva
Leonor Silveira
Ema Cardeano Paiva
Luís Miguel Cintra
Carlos de Paiva
Ruy de Carvalho
Paulino Cardeano
Cécile Sanz de Alba
Ema (young)
Luís Lima Barreto
Pedro Luminares
Micheline Larpin
Simona
Diogo Dória
Fernando Osório
José Pinto
Caires
Filipe Cochofel
Fortunato
João Perry
Pedro Dossém
Glória de Matos
Maria do Loreto
António Reis
Semblano
Isabel Ruth
Ritinha
Dina Treno
Branca
Dalila Carmo
Marina
Sofia Alves
Lolota (little girl)
Beatriz Batarda
Luisona (little girl) / Young Ema (voice)
Júlia Buisel
Melo Sister #2
Laura Soveral
Aunt Augusta
Miguel Guilherme
Motorcyclist
Marques D'Arede
Priest #1
Mário Barroso
Narrator (voice)
Nuno Vieira de Almeida
Nelson
Argentina Rocha
Carlos' first wife
Rui Oliveira
Rapaz Adolescente # 2
Ricardo Trêpa
Extra
António Vaz Mendes
1 Rapazola
Manoel de Oliveira
Director
Agustina Bessa-Luís
Novel
Manoel de Oliveira
Screenplay
Paulo Branco
Producer
Mário Barroso
Director of Photography
Manoel de Oliveira
Editor
Valérie Loiseleux
Editor
Zé Branco
Production Design
Isabel Branco
Costume Design
Zé Branco
Art Direction
Michelle Bernet
Makeup Artist
Henri Maïkoff
Sound