Overview
From the military planning to front-line operations of discover conquest of Mozambique by the Portuguese, to counter the Vatuas insurgency of 1894, when they were led by Gungunhana, a cunning strong African leader. Against the background of Marracuene, Coolela, Manjacaze, Chaimite and Macontene historical battles, two soldiers fight for the love of a coloni st's daughter.
Director and cast
- Jorge Brum do Canto Director
- Jorge Brum do Canto as Paiva Couceiro
- Jacinto Ramos as Mouzinho de Albuquerque
- Maria Emília Vilas as Marimília
- Augusto de Figueiredo as Caldas Xavier
- Silva Araújo as António Enes
- Emílio Correia as António
- Julieta Castelo as Maria José Mouzinho de Albuquerque
- Carlos José Teixeira as João Macário
- Artur Semedo as Daniel
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