
The Hips of J.W.
- Released on
- Runtime
- 148 mins
Two actors performing in Strindberg's "Inferno" as God and Lucifer, find themselves competing in real life as well. One of them, Henrique, has spiritual obsession with John Wayne and his way of walking. He and 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.
Two actors performing in Strindberg's "Inferno" as God and Lucifer, find themselves competing in real life as well. One of them, Henrique, has spiritual obsession with John Wayne and his way of walking. He and 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.
Cast
- Hugues Quester
- Pierre Clémenti
- Joana Azevedo
- Jean Watan
- João César Monteiro
- Manuela de Freitas
- Graziella Delerm
- Luís Pavão
- Alexandre Melo
- Myriam Szabo
- Pippo Tartaglia
- Mariya Makhanko
- Inês Barros
- Sofia Sousa
- Gracinda Nave
- Diana Costa e Silva
- Artur Albarran
- José Mora Ramos
- Mário Barroso
- João Pedro Dantas
Director
- João César Monteiro
Producers
- Frédéric Sichler
- Daniel Toscan du Plantier
- José Mazeda
Screenwriter
- João César Monteiro