João is an enslaved man and one of the three central figures in the film’s love triangle. He is romantically connected to Maria, a farmer’s daughter, and is contrasted with Albano Lopes, a Miguelist official. His status also connects him to the rebels’ attempt to enlist enslaved people in their cause.
Ângelo Torres has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1987. Signature works include Tudo Isto é Fado, Angular Phoenix, A Pedra. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
