Mortu Nega
1988 film by Flora Gomes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mortu Nega (English: Death Denied or Those Whom Death Refused) is a 1988 historic film by Flora Gomes, a director from Guinea-Bissau. Mortu Nega was Gomes' first feature-length film and the first film produced in independent Guinea-Bissau. It was also the first the first ethnofiction film to show the experiences of the Guinea-Bissau War of Independence, blending contemporary history with mythology. Its world premiere was at the Venice Film Festival on August 29, 1988.[1]
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Mortu Nega | |
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Directed by | Flora Gomes |
Screenplay by | Manuel Rambout Barcelos Flora Gomes David Lang |
Produced by | Instituto Nacional de Cinema da Guiné-Bissau |
Starring | Bia Gomez Tunu Eugenio Almada Mamadu Uri Balde |
Cinematography | Dominique Gentil |
Edited by | Christiane Lack |
Music by | Djanun Dabo Sidonio Pais Cuaresma |
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Running time | 85' |
Country | Guinea-Bissau |
Language | Crioulo |
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