Sambizanga
1973 · TMDB 7.2
Directed by Sarah Maldoror
Domingos is a member of an African liberation movement, arrested by the Portuguese secret police, after bloody events in Angola. His wife goes from a prison station to another, trying in vain to find out where he is.
Why it matters
Sarah Maldoror's Angolan independence drama, following a woman's search for her arrested husband through a colonised city.
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Released
- 1973-04-26
- Studio
- Isabelle Films
- Country
- Angola
- Language
- Lingala
- TMDB score
- 7.2
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