Mãe Fátima (2009)
This documentary follows a 70 years old, Angolan nurse on a nearly impossible humanitarian mission into her home country. In a southern region that was specially affected by the long lasting, recent civil war, the local hospital has to be restructured. At this place where accidental death, poverty and lack of hygiene continue to be a part of people's daily life, the subversive presence of mystical forces seem to reinvent the meaning of life.
Director: Christine Reeh
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: October 17, 2009
Cinematography: Inês Carvalho
Editing: Patrícia Saramago
Production: C.R.I.M. Produções
Country: Angola, Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mãe Fátima about?
- This documentary follows a 70 years old, Angolan nurse on a nearly impossible humanitarian mission into her home country. In a southern region that was specially affected by the long lasting, recent civil war, the local hospital has to be restructured. At this place where accidental death, poverty and lack of hygiene continue to be a part of people's daily life, the subversive presence of mystical forces seem to reinvent the meaning of life.
- Who directed Mãe Fátima?
- Mãe Fátima was directed by Christine Reeh.
- How long is Mãe Fátima?
- Mãe Fátima has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Mãe Fátima?
- Mãe Fátima is a Documentary film.
- Where was Mãe Fátima produced?
- Mãe Fátima was produced in Angola, Portugal.