1993

2h 20m

6.9(714 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.

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Cast & Crew

33 members

Acting

Meryl Streep

Clara del Valle Trueba

Acting

Glenn Close

Ferula Trueba

Acting

Jeremy Irons

Esteban Trueba

Acting

Winona Ryder

Blanca Trueba

Acting

Antonio Banderas

Pedro Tercero Gareia

Acting

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Severo del Valle

Acting

María Conchita Alonso

Transito Soto

Acting

Vincent Gallo

Esteban García

Acting

Jan Niklas

Count Jean de Satigny

Acting

Joaquín Martínez

Segundo

Acting

Sarita Choudhury

Pancha

Acting

Teri Polo

Rosa

Acting

Miriam Colon

Nana

Acting

Vanessa Redgrave

Nivea del Valle

Acting

Grace Gummer

Clara del Valle Trueba - as a Child

Acting

Hannah Taylor-Gordon

Blanca (child)

Acting

Josh Maguire

Pedro (child)

No Image

Acting

Fran Fullenwider

Ester Trueba

Acting

Pedro Efe

Interrogation Officer

Acting

Hans Wyprächtiger

Dr. Cuevas

Acting

Miguel Guilherme

Soldier

Acting

José Mora Ramos

Soldier 1

Acting

Martin Umbach

TV Reporter

Acting

Carlos Rodrigues

Postman

Acting

Anabela Teixeira

Unknown Role

Acting

Helena Laureano

Unknown Role

Acting

Patrícia Tavares

Unknown Role

Acting

Maria Hernâni

Unknown Role

No Image

Directing

Carlos Conceição

(uncredited)

Acting

Heitor Lourenço

(Uncredited)

Acting

Isabel Simões

(Uncredited)

Acting

Osvaldo Canhita

(Uncredited)

Acting

Denys Hawthorne

Unknown Role

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