

148 minutes
10/29/1997
Two actors performing in Strindberg's "Inferno" as God and Lucifer, find themselves competing in real life as well. One of them, Max Monteiro, has spiritual obsession with John Wayne and his way of walking. He and Jean de Dieu, his fellow actor who plays Lucifer and also directs the Strindberg play, engage in a philosophical and spiritual tug-of-war, especially when they meet an author named God, who has plans for another drama to feature both actors.

Hugues Quester
as Jean de Dieu / Lucifer

Pierre Clémenti
as Paul

Joana Azevedo
as Catarina, Ariane
Jean Watan
as Henrique, João de Deus

João César Monteiro
as Max Monteiro / God / Henrique

Manuela de Freitas
as Prostitute

Graziella Delerm
as Marianne

Luís Pavão
as Critico de Teatro
Alexandre Melo
as Jornalista da tê-que-não-vê
Myriam Szabo
as Bailarina
Pippo Tartaglia
as Violonista Cego

Mariya Makhanko
as Uriel
Inês Barros
as Egyn

Sofia Sousa
as Amaimon

Gracinda Nave
as Outros Anjos e Arcanjos, Samael

Diana Costa e Silva
as Outros Anjos e Arcanjos, Oriens (as Diana Tavares)

Artur Albarran
as TV journalist (uncredited)

José Mora Ramos
as Novo Poder 1

Mário Barroso
as Novo Poder 2

João Pedro Dantas
as Crianças no Maxime