Mãe Fátima

Name: Mãe Fátima
Released: 2009-10-17

2009

Trailer

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.

Release Date

2009-10-17

Status

Released

Original Title

Mãe Fátima

Runtime

1h 20m

Original Language

PT

Production Countries

Angola, Portugal

Production Companies

C.R.I.M. Produções

Overview

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.

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