Voyage to the Beginning of the World

Voyage to the Beginning of the World

95 mins | Drama | May 5, 1997

Manoel is an aging film director who travels with the film crew through Portugal in search of the origins of Afonso, a famous French actor whose father emigrated from Portugal to France and in process remembers his own youth.

Voyage to the Beginning of the World

95 mins | Drama | May 5, 1997

Voyage to the Beginning of the World
Manoel is an aging film director who travels with the film crew through Portugal in search of the origins of Afonso, a famous French actor whose father emigrated from Portugal to France and in process remembers his own youth.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Gemini Films, Madragoa Filmes
Original title Viagem ao Princípio do Mundo
Directors Manoel de Oliveira
Writers Jacques Parsi, Júlia Buisel, Manoel de Oliveira

Cast

Jean-Yves Gautier

as Afonso

Leonor Silveira

as Judite

Diogo Dória

as Duarte

Manoel de Oliveira

as Driver

Isabel de Castro

as Maria Afonso

Isabel Ruth

as Olga

Cécile Sanz de Alba

as Cristina

José Pinto

as José Afonso

José Maria Vaz da Silva

as Assistente

Fernando Bento

as 1º Homem

Mário Moutinho

as 2º Homem

Adelaide Teixeira

as Senhora

Helder Esteves

as Menino

Sara Alves

as Menina