fiction | 105' | 2023
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)
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.
• Best Fiction Feature Film - DIFF 2024