Nelisita
1983•1h 30m•6.5•Released
Fantasy
Adapted from two legends of the Nyaneka people in southeastern Angola. Set during a time of famine, and with only two families surviving, the film charts the struggle of Nelisita, a young man who confronts the spirits with help from animals and his friends.
Director
Ruy Duarte de Carvalho
Writer
Ruy Duarte de Carvalho
Languages
Portuguese
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