Direction
De Oliveira at 94, still experimenting with narrative unreliability.
Writing
Meta-theatrical structure that questions its own melodrama.
Director
Manoel de Oliveira
Leonor Baldaque
Camila
Leonor Silveira
Vanessa
Isabel Ruth
Celsa
Ricardo Trêpa
José Feliciano, 'Touro Azul' / Fiscal
Ivo Canelas
António Clara
Luis Miguel Cintra
Daniel Roper
Júlia Buisel
Tia Tofi
Ângela Marques
Adoração
Diogo Dória
Polícia
João Bénard da Costa
Ferreira
Joana Estrela
Cecília Guimarães
Rute
Carmen Santos
Joana
António Fonseca
Policeman
Adelaide Teixeira
Mãe
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
De Oliveira was the world's oldest active filmmaker; this was his 45th feature at age 94. He made 20 more after.
The title references quantum physics but the film applies it to social class—your observed reality changes based on who's watching.
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