A portrait of the director’s young adulthood, set in the 1940s–1950s, in the electric capital city of Santiago. There, he decides to become a poet and is introduced, by destiny, into the foremost bohemian and artistic circle of the time.
Alejandro
Jaime
Sara / Stella Díaz Varín
Enrique Lihn
Old Alejandro
Alejandro as a child
Little Girl
General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo
Maria Lefevre, tarot reader
Alejandro / Andrés Racz
Angel of death
Iris Cafe Old Waiter
Young Hugo Marín
Nicanor Parra
Police Officer
Fanny
Prophetic Drunkard
Poor Lady
Poets Society President
One-armed man
Acariciada
Clown Zanahoria / Circus Ringmaster
Truck Driver
Nene
Enrique Lihn's Mother
Enrique Lihn's Father
Assassinated Worker
Assassin Worker
Drunk Man at Cafe Iris
Clown Lechuga / Balloon Seller
Police Clown 1
Loro Mudo Goon 2
Loro Mudo Goon 4
Exhibitionist
Don Aquiles
Cafe Iris Second Waiter
Delegate
Poet
Poet
Prostitute
Drunkard
Ninja
