THE ANCHORAGE OF TIME

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a film by Sol de Carvalho

fiction | 105' | 2023

The Anchorage of Time

CREDITS

Directed by:
Sol de Carvalho

an adaptation of A Varanda do Frangipani
by Mia Couto

with
Horácio Guiamba
Maria Adamugy
Tomás Bié
Mário José Mabjaia
Adelino Branquinho
Josefina Massango
Isabel Jorge
Elliote Alex
Vitor Gonçalves
Stewart Sukuma


Screenplay:
Mia Couto, Sol de Carvalho

Dialogues:
Mia Couto

Script Doctor:
José Eduardo Agualusa

Director of Photography and Camera:
Andre Guiomar

Musical Direction:
Stewart Sukuma

Editing:
Bruno Lopes

Sound Direction:
Gita Cerveira

Art Direction:
Cláudia Lopes Costa

Acting Coach:
Chimene Costa

Sound Editing:
Tiago Inuit

Mixing:
Paulo Abelho

Color Grading:
Miguel da Santa, Mafalda Aleixo

Executive Producers:
Jacinta Barros, Paula Ferreira, Sol de Carvalho

Producers:
Jacinta Barros, Rui Simões,
Sol de Carvalho, Paulo Roberto de Carvalho,
Gudula Meinzolt, David Constantin,
Zézé Gamboa

Production:
Real Ficção

Co-Production:
PROMARTE (Mozambique), Autentika Films (Germany),
Gamboa e Gamboa (Angola) and Caméléon (Mauritius)

SYNOPSIS

IZIDINE, a police inspector, is called to investigate a crime committed in an old colonial fortress, which is currently a nursing home: VASTO EXCELÊNCIO, the director, has been murdered.



FUNDING

ICA RTP World Cinema Fund

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AWARDS

• Best Fiction Feature Film - DIFF 2024



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INTERVIEWS (in Portuguese)