The Fever of Maria João
A Febre de Maria João
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Afonso Rapazote, Bernardo Rapazote
- Screenplay & Story
- Bernardo Rapazote, Afonso Rapazote
- Original Title
- A Febre de Maria João
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Maria & Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Afonso Rapazote, Bernardo Rapazote
Bernardo Rapazote, Afonso Rapazote
Leonardo Simões
Duarte Nery, João Pedro Duarte
Department Leadership Roster
Duarte Nery
Editor
Leonardo Simões
Director of Photography
João Pedro Duarte
Editor
Bernardo Rapazote
Writer
Afonso Rapazote
Director
Bernardo Rapazote
Director
Afonso Rapazote
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fever of Maria João
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What is The Fever of Maria João about?
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.
Who directed The Fever of Maria João?
The Fever of Maria João was directed by Afonso Rapazote, Bernardo Rapazote.
Who stars in The Fever of Maria João?
The principal cast of The Fever of Maria João includes António Mortágua, Rita Rocha, José Martins.
When was The Fever of Maria João released and how long is it?
The Fever of Maria João was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 30m.