Elon Doesn't Believe in Death

As he does every single day, Elon goes to meet his wife at her workplace, but she is not there. He doesn’t find her at home as well, so he starts to retrace the path Madalena makes daily. In the morning after, Elon goes to the police station and files a report, runs into hospitals, morgues. Alone, he wanders through a metropolis, searching for news about the sudden and mysterious disappearance of his wife.

Cast

Rômulo Braga

as Elon

Clara Choveaux

as Jasmin / Madalena

Lourenço Mutarelli

as Manoel

Germano Melo

as Chefe

Grace Passô

as Graça

Silvana Stein

as Rita

Maria José Novais Oliveira

as Vizinha

Helvécio Alves Izabel

as Vigia

Cláudio Márcio

as Jovem

Marina Viana

as Dançarina

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