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Leonor Silveira as Ema Cardeano Paiva |
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Luís Miguel Cintra as Carlos de Paiva |
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Ruy de Carvalho as Paulino Cardeano |
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Cécile Sanz de Alba as Ema (young) |
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Luís Lima Barreto as Pedro Luminares |
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Micheline Larpin as Simona |
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Diogo Dória as Fernando Osório |
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José Pinto as Caires |
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Filipe Cochofel as Fortunato |
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João Perry as Pedro Dossém |
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Glória de Matos as Maria do Loreto |
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António Reis as Semblano |
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Isabel Ruth as Ritinha |
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Dina Treno as Branca |
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Dalila Carmo as Marina |
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Sofia Alves as Lolota (little girl) |
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Beatriz Batarda as Luisona (little girl) / Young Ema (voice) |
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Júlia Buisel as Melo Sister #2 |
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Laura Soveral as Aunt Augusta |
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Miguel Guilherme as Motorcyclist |
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Marques D'Arede as Priest #1 |
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Mário Barroso as Narrator (voice) |
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Nuno Vieira de Almeida as Nelson |
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Argentina Rocha as Carlos' first wife |
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Rui Oliveira as Rapaz Adolescente # 2 |
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Ricardo Trêpa as Extra |
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António Vaz Mendes as 1 Rapazola |
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Isabel de Castro as |
| Directing | Manoel de Oliveira | Director |
| Writing | Agustina Bessa-Luís | Novel |
| Writing | Manoel de Oliveira | Screenplay |
| Production | Paulo Branco | Producer |
| Camera | Mário Barroso | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Manoel de Oliveira | Editor |
| Editing | Valérie Loiseleux | Editor |
| Art | Zé Branco | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Isabel Branco | Costume Design |
| Art | Zé Branco | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michelle Bernet | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Henri Maïkoff | Sound |
