![all posters](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w140/files/images/film/posters/161/255/161255631_429bac.jpg)
Directed by:
Luís Galvão TelesScreenplay:
Don BohlingerCinematography:
Alfredo MayoComposer:
Alejandro MassóCast:
Miou-Miou, Carmen Maura, Marthe Keller, Marisa Berenson, Guesch Patti, Joaquim de Almeida, Didier Flamand, Florence Loiret Caille, Mapi Galán, Marie Guillard (more)Plots(1)
Five women, all near the wrong side of forty, face life's ups and downs together with laughter, tears, and sometimes irony. Their only imperative: live, love and live some more. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Miou-Miou](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/326/166326425_f850fa.png)
Miou-Miou
France
Best movies:
Milou in May (1990)
Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 (1976)
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973)
![Carmen Maura](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270504_e8668a.jpg)
Carmen Maura
Spain
Best movies:
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) - a.f.
Alan, Carmela! (1990)
Volver (2006)
![Marthe Keller](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/903/162903593_a9c2ad.png)
Marthe Keller
Switzerland
Best movies:
One Life (2023)
Marathon Man (1976)
And Now My Love (1974)
![Marisa Berenson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268937_532143.jpg)
Marisa Berenson
USA
Best movies:
Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company: Romeo and Juliet (2016) (theatrical recording)
Barry Lyndon (1975)
Cabaret (1972)
Guesch Patti
Best movies:
Women (1997)
Toi, moi, les autres (2010)
![Joaquim de Almeida](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270366_02841c.jpg)
Joaquim de Almeida
Portugal
Best movies:
The Road to Santiago (1999) (series)
Desperado (1995)
Fast & Furious Five (2011)
![Didier Flamand](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/527/163527649_2c7b55.png)
Didier Flamand
France
Best movies:
Animal (1977)
Wings of Desire (1987)
The Chorus (2004)
![Florence Loiret Caille](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/812/157812475_40c564.jpg)
Florence Loiret Caille
Best movies:
Women (1997)
The Intruder (2004)
Friday Night (2002)
Mapi Galán
Spain
Best movies:
Women (1997)
O Janovi a podivuhodném příteli (1990) (TV movie)
The City of Lost Children (1995)
![Marie Guillard](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/263/158263952_715914.jpg)
Marie Guillard
France
Best movies:
The Fifth Element (1997)
My King (2015)
Women (1997)
![Beatriz Batarda](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/274/274756_ffdf9d.jpg)
Beatriz Batarda
UK
Best movies:
It's All Gone Pete Tong (2004)
The Portuguese Nun (2009)
Abraham's Valley (1993)
Ana Bustorff
Portugal
Best movies:
Women (1997)
Will-o'-the-Wisp (2022)
![Marco Delgado](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/998/159998914_368ee8.jpg)
Marco Delgado
Portugal
Best movies:
Women (1997)
Capitaines d'avril (2000)
Dot.com (2007)
![Maurice Chevit](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/120/455/120455790_d18b8b.jpg)
Maurice Chevit
France
Best movies:
Le Glaive et la balance (1963)
The Sleeping Car Murders (1965)
Big Deal (1973)
Norbert Rutili
Best movies:
The Promise (1996)
Women (1997)
A Distant Neighborhood (2010)
Marie-Ange Dutheil
Best movies:
A Whole Night (1982)
Women (1997)
Maigret (1991) (series)
Quentin Darras
Best movies:
L'Allée du roi (1996) (series)
Women (1997)
Julie Lescaut (1992) (series)
Pedro Efe
Portugal
Best movies:
In the White City (1983)
The House of the Spirits (1993)
Fatima (1997) (TV movie)
![Sascha Ley](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/829/160829625_f611e5.png)
Sascha Ley
West Germany
Best movies:
Hannah Arendt (2012)
House of Boys (2009)
Women (1997)
![Serge Wolf](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/477/161477815_7a6ec9.jpg)
Serge Wolf
Best movies:
Women (1997)
The Point Men (2001)