• 
  Hector Babenco

  regizor

• 
  Leonard Schrader

  scenarist
• 
  Manuel Puig

  scenarist

• 
  Raul Julia

  Valentin Arregui
• 
  William Hurt

  Luis Molina
• 
  Joe Kantor

  Judecător
• 
  Miguel Falabella

  Locotenent
• 
  Patricio Bisso

  Greta

• 
  Fernando Torres

  Americo
• 
  Sonia Braga

  Leni Lamaison/Marta
• 
  Luis Roberto Galizia

  Asistenta
• 
  José Lewgoy

  Warden
• 
  Ana Maria Braga

  Lidia
• 
  Lineu Dias

  Bank Cashier
• 
  Milton Gonçalves

  Secret Policeman

• 
  Antonio Petrin

  Clubfoot, Resistance fighter in movie fantasy
• 
  Herson Capri

  Werner
• 
  Denise Dumont

  Michele (as Denise Dummont)
• 
  Wilson Grey

  Flunky
• 
  Nuno Leal Maia

  Gabriel
• 
  Nildo Parente

  Leader of Resistance
• 
  Míriam Pires

  Mother (as Miriam Pires)

• 
  David Weisman

  producător
• 
  Rodolfo Sánchez

  imagine
• 
  Francisco Ramalho Jr.

  producător executiv
• 
  John Neschling

  coloană sonoră
• 
  Nando Cordeiro

  coloană sonoră
• 
  Clovis Bueno

  design de producţie