An Outpost of Progress

Summary At the end of the nineteenth century, two inexperienced Portuguese colonizers, with a vague intention of civilizing the colonies, disembark in a remote part of the Congo River in order to coordinate a trading post. As time goes by, they become increasingly demoralized by their inability to profit from the ivory trade. A mutual feeling of distrust and misunderstadings with the locals isolate them at the heart of the tropical jungle. Faced with each other, they begin a journey towards the abyss. View more details

An Outpost of Progress

Directed : Hugo Vieira da Silva

Written : Joseph Conrad Hugo Vieira da Silva

Stars : Nuno Lopes David Caracol Ivo Alexandre Inês Helena

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Mar 16, 2016

Countries of origin : Portugal

Official sites : Official site

Language : Portuguese

Filming locations : Angola

Production companies : Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP) Alfama Films Leopardo Filmes

Summary At the end of the nineteenth century, two inexperienced Portuguese colonizers, with a vague intention of civilizing the colonies, disembark in a remote part of the Congo River in order to coordinate a trading post. As time goes by, they become increasingly demoralized by their inability to profit from the ivory trade. A mutual feeling of distrust and misunderstadings with the locals isolate them at the heart of the tropical jungle. Faced with each other, they begin a journey towards the abyss. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Mar 16, 2016

Countries of origin : Portugal

Official sites : Official site

Language : Portuguese

Filming locations : Angola

Production companies : Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP) Alfama Films Leopardo Filmes

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