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The Fever of Maria João (2023): Cast

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The Fever of Maria João is a 2023 short western directed by Bernardo Rapazote and Afonso Rapazote, starring Rita Rocha as Maria João, José Martins and António Mortágua. It runs 30 minutes.

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The Fever of Maria João (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
30 min
Genre
Western
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Fever of Maria João About?

The premise of The Fever of Maria João without spoilers.

Maria João lives a secluded life with her father, who keeps her sheltered from a mysterious disease carried by the wind that claimed her mother's life. To entertain her, he shares captivating tales of adventure. Their isolated existence is disrupted when a former soldier, now a peaceful wanderer, arrives at their door, searching for a woman he left behind before going to war—unaware that she is no longer there.

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Cast & crew

The Fever of Maria João Cast & Characters

Rita Rocha leads the cast as Maria João, with José Martins as Velho and António Mortágua as Forasteiro. Directed by Bernardo Rapazote and Afonso Rapazote.

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The Fever of Maria João FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Fever of Maria João, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Fever of Maria João?

The Fever of Maria João runs 30 minutes.

When was The Fever of Maria João released?

The Fever of Maria João was released on May 3, 2023.

Who directed The Fever of Maria João?

The Fever of Maria João was directed by Bernardo Rapazote and Afonso Rapazote.

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Who is in the cast of The Fever of Maria João?

The Fever of Maria João stars Rita Rocha as Maria João, José Martins as Velho and António Mortágua as Forasteiro.

Does The Fever of Maria João have a post-credit scene?

No. The Fever of Maria João has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Fever of Maria João in?

The original language of The Fever of Maria João is Portuguese.

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