Maria of the Sea
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...
- Year: 1930
- Country: Portugal
- Genre: Drama, Romance, Documentary
- Studio: Sociedade Universal de Superfilmes (SUS)
- Keyword: portugal, silent film, portuguese cinema, portuguese fisherman
- Director: José Leitão de Barros
- Cast: Rosa Maria, Oliveira Martins, Adelina Abranches, Alves da Cunha, Perpétua dos Santos, Álvaro Horta e Costa