04 Nov 2017
The Place
The fates of an apparently random group of strangers who each come into contact with a mysterious figure who they believe possesses the power to grant any wish, in return for which they must carry out a task he assigns them.
In the White City
Fed up with the sea, Paul, a Swiss mechanic working in the noisy bowels of a merchant ship, lands in Lisbon.
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Bruno Ganz Paul
Teresa Madruga Rosa
Julia Vonderlinn Élisa
José Carvalho José
Victor Costa Waiter
Francisco Baião Thief #1
José Wallenstein Thief #2
Lídia Franco Woman at Bar
Pedro Efe Rosa's Friend
Cecília Guimarães Woman on Train
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