Maria of the Sea

Movie
Audience Score
62
Maria of the Sea
NR 1 hr 48 minDocumentary, Romance, Drama
Falacha is the captain of a fishing boat of Nazaré who lost part of his men in a shipwreck. Among them was the husband of Aunt Aurélia, who holds Falacha responsible for this tragedy. A few years later, Maria, Falacha's daughter, falls in love with Manuel, Aurélia's son, which makes the two young people the new Romeo and Juliet. As for Falacha, he succumbs to social pressure and a tragic fate...
DirectorJosé Leitão de Barros
WriterNorberto Lopes