Free adaptation of Machado de Assis' classic. The narrator is a rich dead man, who tells us about his life and times, making fun of both.
| Directing | André Klotzel | Director |
| Writing | Machado de Assis | Original Story |
| Writing | André Klotzel | Screenplay |
| Writing | José Roberto Torero | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marjorie Gueller | Costume Design |
| Art | Adrian Cooper | Art Direction |
| Production | Vivian Golombek | Casting |
| Editing | André Klotzel | Editor |
| Camera | Pedro Farkas | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Mário Manga | Music Producer |