Set in Leira, Portugal in the 1870s, follows the love affair of young Father Amaro with nubile Am elia, and their interactions with Am elia\'s mother, her atheist suitor, and her mother\'s lover, the priest Canon Dias..
Set in Leira, Portugal in the 1870s, follows the love affair of young Father Amaro with nubile Am elia, and their interactions with Am elia\'s mother, her atheist suitor, and her mother\'s lover, the priest Canon Dias.