The Hips of J.W.
Two actors performing in Strindberg's "Inferno" as God and Lucifer, find themselves competing in real life as well. One of them, Max Monteiro, has spiritual obsession with John Wayne and his way of walking. He and Jean de Dieu, his fellow actor who plays Lucifer and also directs the Strindberg play, engage in a philosophical and spiritual tug-of-war, especially when they meet an author named God, who has plans for another drama to feature both actors.
Release Date:
1997-10-29
Runtime:
148 minutes
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Starring:
Hugues Quester
as Jean de Dieu / Lucifer
Pierre Clémenti
as Paul
Joana Azevedo
as Catarina, Ariane
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Jean Watan
as Henrique, João de Deus
João César Monteiro
as Max Monteiro / God / Henrique
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Manuela de Freitas
as Prostitute
Graziella Delerm
as Marianne
Luís Pavão
as Critico de Teatro
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Alexandre Melo
as Jornalista da tê-que-não-vê
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Myriam Szabo
as Bailarina
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Pippo Tartaglia
as Violonista Cego
Mariya Makhanko
as Uriel
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Inês Barros
as Egyn
Sofia Sousa
as Amaimon
Gracinda Nave
as Outros Anjos e Arcanjos, Samael
Diana Costa e Silva
as Outros Anjos e Arcanjos, Oriens (as Diana Tavares)
Artur Albarran
as TV journalist (uncredited)
José Mora Ramos
as Novo Poder 1
Mário Barroso
as Novo Poder 2
João Pedro Dantas
as Crianças no Maxime