The journey of Michael Padovic, an American professor who arrives with his wife, Helene, at a Portuguese convent where he expects to find the documents needed to prove his theory: Shakespeare was born in Spain; not in England.

• La Sept Cinéma
• Gemini Films
• Catherine Deneuve
• John Malkovich
• Luís Miguel Cintra
• Leonor Silveira
• João Bénard da Costa
• Heloísa Miranda
• Gilberto Gonçalves