5.8
Cutthroat Island
1995
Nzinga, Queen of Angola (2013)
November 8, 20131h 49mPT
5.2
7 votes
Overview
In the 17th century a warrior woman fights for the independence of Angola. After witnessing the murder of her son and watching her people being humiliated by Portuguese colonizers, Njinga will become a Queen and struggle for their liberation embodying the motto: those who stay fight to win.
Director
Sérgio GracianoWriter
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
Portuguese
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Semba Comunicação
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User Reviews
Filipe Manuel Neto
5.0**Nzinga: the woman, the national leader, the mythological figure.** I saw this film yesterday, and I was reasonably satisfied. I don't think it's the first Angolan film I've seen, but it's certainly the first with some historical background. The film has flaws and will be uninteresting for anyone who is completely unaware of Angolan history, or the history of Portuguese presence in Africa. However, it is surprising due to its good production values and a certain rigor and objectivity in the way the story was told. There are flaws, the dialogues are very weak and melodramatic, but the film…
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