The Nightmare of António Maria (1923)

Considered as the first Portuguese animated film, it shows António Maria da Silva, at the time the President of the Ministery of the 1st Republic of Portugal, who is returning home after another day's work. Of this silent movie, a digital reconstitution was made in 2006, from the original drawings, accompanied by an improvised piano score by maestro António Victorino d'Almeida.

Director: Joaquim Guerreiro
Genre: Comedy, Animation
Runtime: 2 min
Release Date:
Production: Eden-Teatro
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Nightmare of António Maria about?
Considered as the first Portuguese animated film, it shows António Maria da Silva, at the time the President of the Ministery of the 1st Republic of Portugal, who is returning home after another day's work. Of this silent movie, a digital reconstitution was made in 2006, from the original drawings, accompanied by an improvised piano score by maestro António Victorino d'Almeida.
Who directed The Nightmare of António Maria?
The Nightmare of António Maria was directed by Joaquim Guerreiro.
How long is The Nightmare of António Maria?
The Nightmare of António Maria has a runtime of 2m (2 minutes).
What genre is The Nightmare of António Maria?
The Nightmare of António Maria is a Comedy, Animation film.
Where was The Nightmare of António Maria produced?
The Nightmare of António Maria was produced in Portugal.