Falacha is the captain of a fishing boat, who loses his men in a shipwreck. Among them was the husband of Aurélia, who holds Falacha responsible for the tragedy. Maria, Falacha's daughter, falls in love with Manuel, Aurélia's son, a situation that their mothers refuse to accept.
Rosa Maria
as Maria do Mar
Oliveira Martins
as Manuel
Adelina Abranches
as Aunt Aurélia
Alves da Cunha
as Falacha
Perpétua dos Santos
as Falacha's Wife
Álvaro Horta e Costa
as "Perú"
Maria Leo
as Maria do Mar's Friend
António Duarte
as "Lacraio"
Celestino Pedroso
as Colonel
Mário Duarte
as Doctor
Rafael Alves
as Officer
Galiana Murraças
as Fisherwoman of Nazaré
