
A French sailor circa 1850, disembarks in a desert Atlantic island, and discovers a woman who had survived for many years her husband and brother, who have died while searching for mysterious valuables. The young couple discover paradise, and its end.
Cast

Amália Rodrigues
Hunila

Pierre Clémenti
Pierre

Pierre Vaneck
Abrantes

João Guedes
Faial
Jorge Sousa Costa
Gonçalves
João Florença
Jacinto
António Polónio
Filipe
Guy Jacquet
Le peintre

Belarmino Fragoso
Un marin
Cunha Marques
Unknown

Varela Silva
Narrador (voice)
Jose De Castro
Unknown
Baptista Fernandes
Unknown
Teresa Gedge
Unknown
Crew
Carlos Vilardebó
Director, Writer
Jeanne Vilardebó
Writer
Raymond Vilardebó
Writer

Herman Melville
Novel
Jean Rabier
Director of Photography
Augusto Cabrita
Director of Photography
Zeni d'Ovar
Assistant Director

Fernando Matos Silva
Assistant Director

António da Cunha Telles
Producer
Marie Joseph Frydland
Producer

Elso Roque
Camera Operator

Acácio de Almeida
Camera Operator
Jacques Schmidt
Costume Design
Pedro Coelho
Set Decoration
Maurice Frydland
Production Manager
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