Summary On 16 June 1960 in Mueda, Mozambique, the Portuguese army executed six hundred inhabitants on the orders of the Portuguese governor. Since the country's independence, Mueda's residents relive this event each year in a theatrical re-enactment, playing the roles of the assassins, victims and spectators. This film sets a historical landmark in the cinematic memory of decolonization and the Mozambican people's grieving process. View more details
Directed : Ruy Guerra
Written : Calisto Dos Lagos
Stars : Romao Canapoquele Filipe Gunoguacala Mauricio Machimbuco Baltazar Nchilema
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 6, 1979
Countries of origin : Mozambique
Language : Portuguese
Production companies : Instituto Nacional de Cinema de Moçambique
Summary On 16 June 1960 in Mueda, Mozambique, the Portuguese army executed six hundred inhabitants on the orders of the Portuguese governor. Since the country's independence, Mueda's residents relive this event each year in a theatrical re-enactment, playing the roles of the assassins, victims and spectators. This film sets a historical landmark in the cinematic memory of decolonization and the Mozambican people's grieving process. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 6, 1979
Countries of origin : Mozambique
Language : Portuguese
Production companies : Instituto Nacional de Cinema de Moçambique
