The Fever

Middle-aged Desana native Justino (Regis Myrupu) works as a security guard at the local Manaus harbor, his days passing without any unusual incidents. Justino works to support his young daughter, who diligently applies herself to her studies to achieve her goal of attending medical school in Brasilia. However, her dreams must be put on hold as her father suddenly contracts a high fever, a symptom of an unusual illness that she and other medical professionals have not yet seen before. Writte...