
Cast
Miguel Nunes (António)Margarida Vila-Nova (Maria José)Ricardo Pereira (Major)João Pedro Vaz (Capitão)Simão Cayatte (Alferes Eleutério)Isac Graça (Cabo Hilário)Francisco Hestnes (Cabo Carica)João Pedro Mamede (Alferes Professor)Tiago Aldeia (Alferes Ferreira)Orlando Sérgio (Catolo)David Caracol (Soba Chiúme)Miguel Raposo (Enfermeiro Gago Coutinho)Gonçalo Carvalho (Cabo Projeccionista)Raúl Rosário (Operador Chiúme)Cândido Ferreira (Sr. Fontes)Maria João Abreu (Dona Fernanda)Ian Mucznik (Cantor)Mitó Mendes (Cantora)
Director
Ivo Ferreira
Synopsis
Based on António Lobo Antunes's novel, a collection of letters written by a young soldier, doctor and a aspirant writer, to his wife while he was serving in Angola between 1971 and 1973, during the Portuguese Colonial War, a war between Portugal with its former overseas provinces.