Marias: Faith in Womanhood
Marias is a film about the feminine. Visiting the celebrations of the Virgin Mary's (Marias) from Brasil, Cuba, México, Peru and Nicarágua, the director Joana Mariani observes the similarities and disparities among their cultures, and listen to women who have their very particular stories about life, faith and devotion. The result is a very singular film that shows that the image of the Virgin Mary (Maria) is a lot more than a religious figure or the mother of Christ.
- Overview
- Crew
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Marias: Faith in Womanhood
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 17, 2016
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
52%
Original Title
Marias
Production Companies
Vitrine Filmes, Primo Filmes
Director
Joana Mariani
Description
Marias is a film about the feminine. Visiting the celebrations of the Virgin Mary's (Marias) from Brasil, Cuba, México, Peru and Nicarágua, the director Joana Mariani observes the similarities and disparities among their cultures, and listen to women who have their very particular stories about life, faith and devotion. The result is a very singular film that shows that the image of the Virgin Mary (Maria) is a lot more than a religious figure or the mother of Christ.
