The Fever of Maria João
Maria João lives isolated with her father. Fearing she will catch the disease carried by the wind that killed her mother, the father does not allow her to leave the house. In exchange, he narrates stories of adventure to her. One night, an ex-soldier turned wanderer of peace, knocks on their door, in search of the woman he left behind before setting off to war, unaware that she is already gone.
Cast: António Mortágua, Rita Rocha, José Martins
The Fever of Maria João
Maria João lives isolated with her father. Fearing she will catch the disease carried by the wind that killed her mother, the father does not allow her to leave the house. In exchange, he narrates stories of adventure to her. One night, an ex-soldier turned wanderer of peace, knocks on their door, in search of the woman he left behind before setting off to war, unaware that she is already gone.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Afonso Rapazote, Bernardo Rapazote
- Studio
- Maria & Mayer
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
Portuguese
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
