

07/03/2013
Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which compels him to suddenly abandon the boring life he has led for years and to embark on an enthralling adventure. In search of the author, Gregorius acts as detective, pulling together pieces of a puzzle that involves political and emotional intrigue and the highest possible stakes. His voyage is one that transcends time and space, delving into the realms of history, medicine and love, all in search of true meaning to his life.

Jeremy Irons
as Raimund

Mélanie Laurent
as Young Estefania

Jack Huston
as Amadeu

Martina Gedeck
as Mariana

Tom Courtenay
as Older João Eca

August Diehl
as Young Jorge O'Kelly

Bruno Ganz
as Older Jorge O'Kelly

Lena Olin
as Older Estefania

Beatriz Batarda
as young Adriana

Marco D'Almeida
as Young João

Christopher Lee
as Father Bartholomeu

Charlotte Rampling
as Older Adriana

Nicolau Breyner
as Da Silva

Jane Thorne
as Older Clotilde

Burghart Klaußner
as Judge Prado

Adriano Luz
as Mendez

Filipe Vargas
as Young Father Bartholomeu

Ana Lúcia Palminha
as Young Clotilde

João Lagarto
as Border Police Sergeant

José Wallenstein
as Pide Agent

Eloy Monteiro
as Professor

Joaquim Leitão
as Principal

Jean Pierre Cornu
as Shopkeeper

Hanspeter Müller
as Mr Kagi

Dominique Devenport
as Natalie

Max Hubacher
as Another Student

Marçal Godinho
as Gardener

Helena Afonso
as Maria Prado

Bruno Salgueiro
as Kicking Young Man

Maria d'Aires
as Spitting Woman

Jorge Veríssimo
as Men's Outfitter

Sarah Spale
as Catarina Mendez (as Sarah Bühlmann)

Raquel Cipriano
as (Uncredited)
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