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"Domingos is a member of an African liberation movement, arrested by the Portuguese secret police, after bloody events in Angola. He does not betray his companions, but is beaten to death in prison, and not knowing he is dead, his wife goes from a prison station to another, trying in vain to kn...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Janus Films
Other Authors: Mvondo, Jean (Actor), Moutsila, Benoit (Actor), Talgongo (Actor), Meya, Henriette (Actor), Oliviera, Domingos (Actor), Andrade, Elisa (Actor), Abeiino, Dino (Actor), Maldoror, Sarah (Screenwriter), Andrade, Mário de (Screenwriter)
Format: Video
Language:Portuguese
Language Notes:In Portuguese with English subtitles.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : New Cinema, 1972.
Subjects:
Political prisoners > Abuse of > Angola > Drama.
Angola > History > Revolution, 1961-1975 > Drama.
Angola > Politics and government > 1961-1975 > Drama.
Motion pictures > Africa.
Foreign films > Africa.
Motion pictures > Angola.
Foreign films > Angola.
Angola > Fiction.
Africa > Fiction.
Films étrangers > Afrique.
Films étrangers > Angola.
Afrique > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Cinéma > Angola.
Foreign films
Motion pictures
Political prisoners > Abuse of
Politics and government
Africa
Angola
1961-1975
Internet videos
Fiction films
Feature films
Political films
Drama
Fiction
History
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Political films.
Internet videos.
Films de fiction.
Films politiques.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Kanopy)
Description
Summary:"Domingos is a member of an African liberation movement, arrested by the Portuguese secret police, after bloody events in Angola. He does not betray his companions, but is beaten to death in prison, and not knowing he is dead, his wife goes from a prison station to another, trying in vain to know where he is."--Criterion On-Demand.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Production Credits:Producer, director, Sarah Maldoror; screenplay, Claude Agostini, Mario de Andrade, Maurice Pons, Sarah Maldoror; photography, Claude Agostini.