Adaptation of a 1987 novel by Agustina Bessa Luis, a multi-generation exploration of a wealthy family with a mysterious past and a house on the island of Madeira.
Portugal Portugal
Ana Moreira Ricardo Aibéo Rogério Samora Maya Booth Margarida Vila-Nova Custódia Gallego Rita Blanco Marcello Urgeghe Joana de Verona Paulo Filipe Laura Soveral António Pedro Cerdeira Diana Costa e Silva Filipe Vargas Miguel Monteiro Rui Morisson Virgílio Castelo Maria João Pinho Graciano Dias Joana Botelho Patricia Adão Marques Carlos Saltão Alicia Grabowski João Ricardo Solange Santos Lígia Roque
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