The Nightmare of António Maria
The Nightmare of António Maria
1923, Portuguese. Directed by Joaquim Guerreiro.
Considered as the first Portuguese animated film, it shows António Maria da Silva, at the time the President of the Ministery of the 1st Republic of Portugal, who is returning home after another day's work. Of this silent movie, a digital reconstitution was made in 2006, from the original drawings, accompanied by an improvised piano score by maestro António Victorino d'Almeida.
- Runtime
- 0h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 25 January 1923
- Original title
- O Pesadelo do António Maria
- Country
- Portugal
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The Nightmare of António Maria isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 January 1923. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Nightmare of António Maria?
The Nightmare of António Maria (1923) was directed by Joaquim Guerreiro.