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In the White City
Genres
DramaRomance
Overview
Fed up with the sea, Paul, a Swiss mechanic working in the noisy bowels of a merchant ship, lands in Lisbon.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
109 min
Release Date
1983-03-11
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
37
Vote Average
7.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
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
Joana Vicente
Girl on Train
Paulo Branco
Man at Train Station (uncredited)
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