Josef Hader

as Stefan Zweig

Barbara Sukowa

as Friderike Zweig

Aenne Schwarz

as Lotte Zweig

Tómas Lemarquis

as Lefèvre

Valerie Pachner

as Alix Störk

Nahuel Pérez Biscayart

as Vitor D'Almeida

Naomi Krauss

as Erna Feder

Cristina do Rego

as Alzira Vargas

Lenn Kudrjawizki

as Samuel Malamud

Natalia Belitski

as Mrs. Malamud

Charly Hübner

as Emil Ludwig

Irina Potapenko

as Paulina Koogan

Stephen Singer

as Ben Huebsch

Ivan Shvedoff

as Halpern Leivick

Robert Finster

as Karl Hoeller

Benedikt Erlingsson

as Halldor Laxness

Nicolau Breyner

as Leopold Stern

Jane Chirwa

as Maid

André Szymanski

as Joseph Brainin

Gabriela Barros

as Lady 1 Facenda

Harvey Friedman

as Reporter Friedman

Matthias Brandt

as Ernst Feder

João Cabral

as Herr Mertinez

Virgílio Castelo

as Macedo Soares

Jacques Bonnaffé

as Georges Duhamel

Vincent Nemeth

as Louis Piérard

Carla Vasconcelos

as Claudia dos Santos

Alberto Ruano

as Guest

João Lagarto

as Claudio de Souza

Patrick Pinheiro

as Young Couple Andrade

Márcia Breia

as Gabriela Mistral

Franziska Traub

as Frau Levy

Matamba Joaquim

as Mendes

Arthur Igual

as Antonio Aita

Luka Omoto

as Young Couple Andrade

Lorna Ishema

as Maid

João Didelet

as Mayor Dos Santos

Sabrina Ceesay

as Guest

Matthew Way

as Domingo Melfi

Maria Vieira

as Ana de Oliveira

Manuel Cortez

as Maitre

Abraham Belaga

as Abrahão Koogan

Nathalie Lucia Hahnen

as Granddaughter

Manuel Wiborg

as Commissar Rattes

Oscar Ortega Sánchez

as Reporter Sanchez

Nicolas Buitrago

as Giuseppe Ungaretti

Sarah Viktoria Frick

as Suse Höller

Pedro Reichert

as Photographer

Victor Pape-Thies

as Adolfo Hirsch

Yvy Coe

as Singing Man

Klaus Bobach

as Photografer P.E.N. Congress - Buenos Aires

Isabel Leitão

as Lady 2 Facenda

Daniel Sasportes

as Driver

Ralf Harster

as Herr Levy

Larissa Offner

as Jandira Vargas

Daniel Puente Encina

as Sadler

Ana Pinheiro

as Dulce Morais

Miklail Ceita

as Policeman Monteiro

Jefferson Preto

as

Mariana Senne

as Lady with Hat

Yara Dib

as Guest

Klemens Renoldner

as Man asking for autograph

Patrice-Luc Doumeyrou

as De Figuereido

Lillian Viegas

as Maid

Petra Dietrich

as Interpreter

Malou Jähnel

as Maid

Suely Torres

as Senhora de Souza

Ruben Chama

as Assistant Doctor (uncredited)