

April 1957: Rational engineer Faber's plane crashes in Mexico, where he learns that he became a father in 1938. He takes a ship from NYC to France and meets cute, young Sabeth. Is it fate?

Sam Shepard
Walter Faber

Julie Delpy
Sabeth

Barbara Sukowa
Hannah

Traci Lind
Charlene

Deborra-Lee Furness
Ivy

Dieter Kirchlechner
Herbert Hencke

August Zirner
Joachim Hencke

Thomas Heinze
Kurt

Bill Dunn
Lewin

Peter Berling
Baptist
Lorna Farrar
Arlette
Kathleen Matiezen
Lady Stenographer

Lou Cutell
New York Doorman
Charley Hayward
Joe

Wynn Irwin
Dick
James Mathers
Pilot
Perla Walter
Restroom Attendant
Roland De Chandenay
UNESCO Delegate

Jacques Martial
African Unesco

Brigitte Catillon
Marianne
Volker Schlöndorff
Rudy Wurlitzer, Volker Schlöndorff
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