A Paixão de Jacobina

2002 3.2 (7 votes) 1h 43m

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Filmes do Equador
LC Barreto
Visional do Brasil

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.