Summary Rui was raised in Mozambique in a small village at the frontier of a mysterious river. Son of Portuguese colonists, his best friend is Ana, a black girl godchild of his mother. Unfortunately, he will soon have to learn to recognize two distinct realities - the European and the African - which suddenly seem irreconcilable. At fourteen he is confronted with the tragic destruction of his childhood. View more details
Directed : Fernando Vendrell
Written : Fernando Vendrell Leite de Vasconcelos
Stars : Filipe Carvalho Alexandra Antunes Amaral Matos Luís Sarmento
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 14, 2002
Countries of origin : Portugal Mozambique
Official sites : gotejardaluz.com (Portugese, English)
Language : Portuguese
Filming locations : Maputo, Mozambique
Production companies : Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimédia (ICAM) Cinemate Material Cinematográfico
Summary Rui was raised in Mozambique in a small village at the frontier of a mysterious river. Son of Portuguese colonists, his best friend is Ana, a black girl godchild of his mother. Unfortunately, he will soon have to learn to recognize two distinct realities - the European and the African - which suddenly seem irreconcilable. At fourteen he is confronted with the tragic destruction of his childhood. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 14, 2002
Countries of origin : Portugal Mozambique
Official sites : gotejardaluz.com (Portugese, English)
Language : Portuguese
Filming locations : Maputo, Mozambique
Production companies : Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimédia (ICAM) Cinemate Material Cinematográfico