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Sissako visits a war-torn Angola after thirty years of war in search of a friend and thereby through interviews reflects on the lost utopias of a generation of Africans who experienced the liberation struggles. His camera is witness to the dislocation and despair of those he encounters living in Angola, however he also discovers the resilient spirit of Africa and optimism for its future in unexpected ways.

58m1998TMDb 6.8

French

Crew and Cast

Storyline

Sissako visits a war-torn Angola after thirty years of war in search of a friend and thereby through interviews reflects on the lost utopias of a generation of Africans who experienced the liberation struggles. His camera is witness to the dislocation and despair of those he encounters living in Angola, however he also discovers the resilient spirit of Africa and optimism for its future in unexpected ways.

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Status
Released
Released
1 January 1998
Runtime
58m
TMDB score
6.8 / 10 (4 votes)

Production

Studios
Instituto Angolano de Cinema, Agence de la Coopération Culturelle et Technique
Countries
Germany, Angola, Mauritania

Languages

Original
French
Spoken
French, Russian