Desc: Viagem ao Princípio do Mundo: Directed by Manoel de Oliveira. With Marcello Mastroianni, Jean-Yves Gautier, Leonor Silveira, Diogo Dória. Manoel is an aging film director who travels with his film crew through Portugal in search of the origins of Afonso, a famous French actor whose father emigrated from Portugal to France. In the process, he remembers his own youth.