THE FEVER

A FEBRE

By Maya DA RIN

LES CINEMAS DU MONDE - LA FABRIQUE CINEMA DE L’INSTITUT FRANÇAIS - as PROMO

First film - Development 2016

Caught between the fever of the city and the humidity of the forest, an Amerindian family is disrupted by the appearance of a creature reported on television to be a dangerous beast.

    • Year of production
    • 2016
    • Genres
    • First film
    • Countries
    • BRAZIL
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Budget
    • 0.6 - 1 M$
    • Duration
    • 90 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Maya DA RIN
    • Producer(s)
    • Leonardo MECCHI (Enquadramento Produçoes)
    • Synopsis
    • Manaus is an industrial city surrounded by the Amazon rainforest. Justino, a 45- year-old Amerindian, works as a security guard at a cargo port and lives with his daughter on the outskirts of town. When she decides to leave to study medicine in the capital, Justino is gripped by a mysterious fever. He believes he is being followed, but he is not sure whether it is by an animal or by a man.