DAMAS
2026 · Cláudia Alves · 93 min · Documentary, Biography, History
Spoken in Portuguese, no subtitles
Next screening Thursday 26 Nov, at Cinema São Jorge.
During the First World War, a group of high-society ladies known as "gentlewomen nurses" left Portugal on a mission to build a hospital in Ambleteuse, Northern France, in order to take care of the Portuguese Expeditionary Corps. Despite coming from a country that didn't confer to women the same political and social…
With Teresa Mello Sampayo, Leonor Alecrim, Beatriz Rodrigues
