Mystery Romance Thriller
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.
Directed by
Bille August
Lena Olin
Older Estefania
Mélanie Laurent
Young Estefania
Jeremy Irons
Raimund
Charlotte Rampling
Older Adriana
Jack Huston
Amadeu
Christopher Lee
Father Bartholomeu
August Diehl
Young Jorge O'Kelly
Greg Latter
Max Hubacher
Another Student
João Lagarto
Border Police Sergeant
Bruno Ganz
Older Jorge O'Kelly
Maria d'Aires
Spitting Woman
Tom Courtenay
Older João Eca
Martina Gedeck
Mariana
Filipe Vargas
Young Father Bartholomeu
Dominique Devenport
Natalie
José Wallenstein
Pide Agent
Marco D'Almeida
Young João
Sarah Spale
Catarina Mendez (as Sarah Bühlmann)
Beatriz Batarda
young Adriana
Burghart Klaußner
Judge Prado
Hanspeter Müller
Mr Kagi
Jane Thorne
Older Clotilde
Adriano Luz
Mendez
Nicolau Breyner
Da Silva
Eloy Monteiro
Professor
Bruno Salgueiro
Kicking Young Man
Raquel Cipriano
(Uncredited)
Ana Lúcia Palminha
Young Clotilde
Jean Pierre Cornu
Shopkeeper
Marçal Godinho
Gardener
Helena Afonso
Maria Prado
Jorge Veríssimo
Men's Outfitter

Your rating