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Voyage to the Beginning of the World

6.719971h 35mMovieDrama

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.

DirectorManoel de Oliveira
WriterManoel de Oliveira
ProducerPaulo Branco

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Cast · Directed by Manoel de Oliveira

MMMarcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni
Manoel
JGJean-Yves Gautier
Jean-Yves Gautier
Afonso
LSLeonor Silveira
Leonor Silveira
Judite
DDDiogo Dória
Diogo Dória
Duarte
ICIsabel de Castro
Isabel de Castro
Maria Afonso
CA
Cécile Sanz de Alba
Cristina
JPJosé Pinto
José Pinto
José Afonso
ATAdelaide Teixeira
Adelaide Teixeira
Senhora
IRIsabel Ruth
Isabel Ruth
Olga
MOManoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Driver
JS
José Maria Vaz da Silva
Assistente
FB
Fernando Bento
Homem 1

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