Mortu Nega
Flora Gomes' first feature, about the end of Guinea-Bissau's war of independence, was the country's first fiction film.
The story of a woman who searches through the country for her husband, a resistant, while the war for independence is raging. She finds him at last and saves his life. When peace finally arrives, they have to learn how to be together again and start living in a destroyed land.
About
- Also known as
- Those Whom Death Refused
- Country
- Guinea-Bissau
- Language
- Portuguese
- Running time
- 1 h 32 min
- Released
- 1988
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