When a dockworker in an Angolan port city is arrested for attempting to organize his fellow laborers, his wife Maria (Elisa Andrade) makes the arduous trek from their small village to plead for his release. Director and cowriter Sarah Maldoror’s gripping adaptation of José Luandino Vieira’s novella recounts the events... Read more »

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