Voyage to the Beginning of the World (1997)

Name: Voyage to the Beginning of the World
Genre: Drama
Released: 1997
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Jean-Yves Gautier, Leonor Silveira, Diogo Dória, Isabel de Castro

1h 35m France, Portugal

Drama

Plot

Manoel, a seasoned film director, embarks on a journey through Portugal with his crew to uncover the roots of Afonso, a celebrated French actor whose father left Portugal for France. As they traverse the scenic landscapes, Manoel finds himself reflecting on his own past, intertwining his memories with the quest for Afonso's heritage. This poignant exploration of identity and nostalgia captures the essence of both personal and collective histories, revealing how the threads of the past shape the present.

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni Jean-Yves Gautier Leonor Silveira Diogo Dória Isabel de Castro Cécile Sanz de Alba José Pinto Adelaide Teixeira Isabel Ruth Manoel de Oliveira José Maria Vaz da Silva Fernando Bento Mário Moutinho Jorge Mota Sara Alves