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.
Fábio Barreto | Director |
Mair Tavares | Editor |
Diana Eichbauer | Costume Design |
Hélio Eichbauer | Art Direction |
Jaques Morelenbaum | Music |
Luiz Antônio de Assis Brasil | Novel |
Leopoldo Serran | Screenplay |
Lucy Barreto | Producer |
Luiz Carlos Barreto | Producer |
Félix Monti | Director of Photography |