Janela da Alma

Walter Carvalho
2001-10-20


6.9
73 min

Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how they see others and how they perceive the world. Unusual images, of burning trees or empty deserts, link the interviews, which vary from deep to funny to poetic.

Cast

Name Character Team
Hermeto Pascoal Self Unowned
José Saramago Self Unowned
Paulo Cezar Lopes Self Unowned
Antonio Cícero Self Unowned
Wim Wenders Self Unowned
Evgen Bavčar Self Unowned
Spela Lenarcic Self Unowned
Marieta Severo Self Unowned
Carmela Gross Self Unowned
João Ubaldo Ribeiro Self Unowned
Walter Lima Jr. Self Unowned
Oliver Sacks Self Unowned
Manoel de Barros Self Unowned
Arnaldo Godoy Self Unowned
Marjut Rimminen Self Unowned
Agnès Varda Self Unowned
Hanna Schygulla Self Unowned
Raimunda da Conceição Filha Self (Gabriel's Mother) Unowned
Felipe Self (Baby) Unowned
Gabriel Self (Baby) Unowned
Verônica de Jesus Santos Self (Felipe's Mother) Unowned