Mme, Les Fils de lala
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Sana Na N'hada
Jose Tamba
Justino Neto
Aful Macka
Etelvina Gomes
Juan Carlos Tajes
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Synopsis
Set in Guinea-Bissau circa 1963, drama about villagers from the region of Xime who eventually set aside their Christian-inspired, non-violent traditions and rise up against their Portuguese rulers.
Director
Sana Na N'hada
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Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the special jury prize at the 1994 Carthage Film Festival.
Feature directorial debut for Sana Na N'Hada.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) May 12-23, 1994.
Shown at Carthage Film Festival November 12-19, 1994.
Shown at Contemporary Films of the African Diaspora Festival in New York City November 25-December 6, 1994.
Shown at Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles October 13-26, 1994.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Hubert Bals Fund) January 25-February 5, 1995.
35mm
color