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Movie poster: Sambizanga (1973)
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Sambizanga

1973 · 102 min Drama
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 1973
Country Angola, France, Congo
Genre Drama
Director Sarah Maldoror
Runtime 102 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (29 votes)

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Director Sarah Maldoror constructs her narrative by relying on documentary precision and poetic realism. She explores the mechanics of oppression through personal tragedy, using restrained cinematography to underscore the everyday horror.

What lingers after viewing is not just a political statement but a profoundly human story of resilience and solidarity. The film connects individual courage to the historical fate of a people with quiet, unwavering force. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sarah Maldoror

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Watch attentively, in a quiet setting, to absorb the weight of this essential historical chronicle.

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