A Paixão de Jacobina (2002)

4.2/10 103 min Drama

Overview

In the mid-1870s, Jacobina, daughter of German immigrants, became leader of a sect that believed in healing the body by cleansing the soul. After having a divine vision and speaking to Jesus, she changes her appearance and manners, disturbing the conservative population of the place. After the death of opponents of her sect, local authorities decide to take action against her and her followers.

Cast

Leticia Spiller

Jacobina

Thiago Lacerda

Franz

Alexandre Paternost

Maurer

Caco Ciocler

João Lehn

Talita Castro

Elisabeth Carolina

Felipe Kannenberg

Robinson

Antonio Calloni

Pastor Boeber

Felipe Camargo

Coronel Genuíno

Werner Schünemann

Dr. Hillebrandt

Zé Victor Castiel

Nadler

Evandro Soldatelli

Francisco

Marcos Verza

Cristiano Kessel

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