Sambizanga

Sambizanga

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1973-04-26

Languages:

Portuguese

Countries:

Angola

Runtime:

102 min

IMDB Ratings:

(76 Reviews)

Director:

Sarah Maldoror

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Claude Agostini (dialogue)

Claude Agostini (screenplay)

Sarah Maldoror (script)

Maurice Pons (dialogue)

Maurice Pons (screenplay)

Luandino Vieira (novel)

Mèrio de Andrade (additional dialogue)

Fullplot:

Domingos is a member of an African liberation movement, arrested by the Portuguese secret police, after bloody events in Angola. He does not betray his companions, but is beaten to death in prison, and not knowing he is dead, his wife goes from a prison station to another, trying in vain to know where he is.

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