Still from Mortu Nega

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Mortu Nega

Flora Gomes

New 4K Restoration · U.S. Premiere

A structurally fascinating and texturally engrossing meditation on revolution, Flora Gomes’s pioneering debut feature follows a wounded soldier’s devoted wife as she heads to battle to be with her husband during the Guinea-Bissau War of Independence.

Runtime
96 min
Country
Guinea-Bissau
Language
Portuguese
Year
1988
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