Maria's Hours (1979)
Maria, a blind girl apparently raped by her stepfather, is held in an isolated and dilapidated hospice, desperately awaiting a miracle by Our Lady of Fátima. Turned over by Angela, her aunt, into the care of Dr. Firmino, an imposing doctor, she will suffer moments of despair, grace, and fear, among beliefs, phantoms, and revelations.
Director: António de Macedo
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: April 3, 1979
Cast
- Eugénia Bettencourt - Maria
- Cecília Guimarães - Ângela
- João D'Ávila - Dr. Firmino
- Carlos Boavida Fernandes - Jesus/Thomas
- Leonel Brito - Simão Pedro
- Cremilde Mourão - Maria
Screenplay
- António de Macedo (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Elso Roque
Editing: Manuela Moura
Production: Cine-Qua-Non
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Maria's Hours about?
- Maria, a blind girl apparently raped by her stepfather, is held in an isolated and dilapidated hospice, desperately awaiting a miracle by Our Lady of Fátima. Turned over by Angela, her aunt, into the care of Dr. Firmino, an imposing doctor, she will suffer moments of despair, grace, and fear, among beliefs, phantoms, and revelations.
- Who directed Maria's Hours?
- Maria's Hours was directed by António de Macedo.
- Who stars in Maria's Hours?
- Maria's Hours stars Eugénia Bettencourt, Cecília Guimarães, João D'Ávila, Carlos Boavida Fernandes, Leonel Brito, Cremilde Mourão.
- How long is Maria's Hours?
- Maria's Hours has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Maria's Hours?
- Maria's Hours is a Drama film.
- Where was Maria's Hours produced?
- Maria's Hours was produced in Portugal.