Maria of Maria
Maria de Maria
Synopsis
Brazil, 1940. Maria, a young outlaw, discovers she is pregnant; after her band is wiped out, she flees to the Center-West to give birth and start life anew. She joins Getúlio Vargas’s "March to the West" government program, which promised land to small farmers. In the first half of the story, Maria confronts untamed nature—discovering that farming is an art. In the second, her past comes back to haunt her, and she must summon her fiercest, most indomitable courage.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luiza Shelling Tubaldini
- Screenplay & Story
- Pablo Padilla, Luiza Shelling Tubaldini
- Original Score
- Otavio de Moraes
- Original Title
- Maria de Maria
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Production Studios
- Filmland Internacional
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luiza Shelling Tubaldini
Pablo Padilla, Luiza Shelling Tubaldini
Otavio de Moraes
Jacob Solitrenick
Danilo Lemos, Larissa Armstrong
Luiza Shelling Tubaldini, Magali Assenço
Department Leadership Roster
Luiza Shelling Tubaldini
Director
Pablo Padilla
Writer
Danilo Lemos
Editor
Luiza Shelling Tubaldini
Writer
Luiza Shelling Tubaldini
Producer
Jacob Solitrenick
Director of Photography
Larissa Armstrong
Editor
Claudia Andrade
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Maria of Maria.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maria of Maria
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maria of Maria about?
Brazil, 1940. Maria, a young outlaw, discovers she is pregnant; after her band is wiped out, she flees to the Center-West to give birth and start life anew. She joins Getúlio Vargas’s "March to the West" government program, which promised land to small farmers. In the first half of the story, Maria confronts untamed nature—discovering that farming is an art. In the second, her past comes back to haunt her, and she must summon her fiercest, most indomitable courage.
Who directed Maria of Maria?
Maria of Maria was directed by Luiza Shelling Tubaldini.
Who stars in Maria of Maria?
The principal cast of Maria of Maria includes Nanda Costa, João Campos, César Ferrario, Antônio Grassi, Iara Campos.
When was Maria of Maria released and how long is it?
Maria of Maria was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Maria of Maria?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maria of Maria was composed by Otavio de Moraes.