A Quest to Heal: Beyond the Physical
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Joao Texeira de Faria, also known as John of God, is a world famous spiritual healer from Brazil who has been attributed to many miracles that science cannot explain. His work attracts both controversy and acclaim. For the past 30 years, thousands of people from all over the world have been flocking to his remote village in Brazil in search of cures for illnesses Western medicine offers little hope. Film maker Michelle Mahrer follows the journey of two of her friends on a healing odyssey to Brazil - Lya Shaked from Australia has terminal cancer, and Fred Porter from USA has HIV. Will they be lucky enough to receive a miracle?
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- Director
- Michelle Mahrer
- Original Title
- A Quest to Heal: Beyond the Physical
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Release Date
- 23/08/2017
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Michelle Mahrer Films
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Michelle Mahrer
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What is A Quest to Heal: Beyond the Physical about?
Joao Texeira de Faria, also known as John of God, is a world famous spiritual healer from Brazil who has been attributed to many miracles that science cannot explain. His work attracts both controversy and acclaim. For the past 30 years, thousands of people from all over the world have been flocking to his remote village in Brazil in search of cures for illnesses Western medicine offers little hope. Film maker Michelle Mahrer follows the journey of two of her friends on a healing odyssey to Brazil - Lya Shaked from Australia has terminal cancer, and Fred Porter from USA has HIV. Will they be lucky enough to receive a miracle?
Who directed A Quest to Heal: Beyond the Physical?
A Quest to Heal: Beyond the Physical was directed by Michelle Mahrer.
Who stars in A Quest to Heal: Beyond the Physical?
The principal cast of A Quest to Heal: Beyond the Physical includes Dr. Marc Cohen, Craig Hassed, Dr. Rick Sheff, Caterina Pellegrino, Peter Rule.
When was A Quest to Heal: Beyond the Physical released and how long is it?
A Quest to Heal: Beyond the Physical was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 58m.