The Divine Comedy

The Divine Comedy

136 mins | Drama | Oct. 11, 1991

In a mental institution the patients see themselves as people like Jesus, Lázaro, Marta, Maria, Adão, Eve, Sonia, Raskolnikov, Aliosha e Ivan Karamasov, a Philosopher, a Profet, Santa Teresa d'Avila, reciting the Divine Comedy.

The Divine Comedy

136 mins | Drama | Oct. 11, 1991

The Divine Comedy
In a mental institution the patients see themselves as people like Jesus, Lázaro, Marta, Maria, Adão, Eve, Sonia, Raskolnikov, Aliosha e Ivan Karamasov, a Philosopher, a Profet, Santa Teresa d'Avila, reciting the Divine Comedy.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Madragoa Filmes
Original title A Divina Comédia
Directors Manoel de Oliveira
Writers Friedrich Nietzsche, José Régio, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Manoel de Oliveira

Cast

Maria de Medeiros

as Sónia

Miguel Guilherme

as Raskolnikov

Luís Miguel Cintra

as Prophet

Mário Viegas

as Philosopher

Diogo Dória

as Ivan

Paulo Matos

as Jesus

José Wallenstein

as Aliosha

Ruy Furtado

as Director

Carlos Gomes

as Adao

Luís Lima Barreto

as Pharisee

Laura Soveral

as Elena Ivanovna

Júlia Buisel

as Maria

Nuno Melo

as Male Nurse

Cremilda Gil

as Isabel Ivanovna

Miguel Yeco

as Lázaro