Biography: Teresa Madruga

Birth Name: Teresa Madruga

Birth Date: March 18, 1953

Birth Place: Faial Island

Teresa Madruga, a Swiss sailor who jumped ship in Lisbon due to his discontent with the noisy engine room, rented a room and led a solitary life while writing letters to his lover back home. He documented his experiences on 8mm film rolls which he sent to her along with his letters detailing the whi...