Cecil Thiré and Claudia Ohana later appeared as father and daughter in the soap opera A Próxima Vítima (1995). They don't share scenes in the film.
Third of four film collaborations between Claudia Ohana and Ruy Guerra, with the other three films being Die unglaubliche und traurige Geschichte von der unschuldigen Erendira und ihrer herzlosen Großmutter (1983), Ópera do Malandro (1985) and Die Dämonen des Dschungels (1989). Guerra and Ohana were married from 1981 to 1984.
Ney Latorraca and Claudia Ohana previously appeared in Ópera do Malandro (1985), also directed by Ruy Guerra and later co-starred in the hit soap opera Vamp (1991).