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Amílcar

Amílcar

Amílcar

Amílcar

2025•1h 27m•

★0.0(0 ratings)

Documentary

Overview

Poet, agricultural engineer and revolutionary Amílcar Cabral was born in Guinea-Bissau to Cape Verdean parents. After studying in Portugal, he emerged as the charismatic leader of the anti-colonial struggle against Portuguese rule. With his utopian ideas, he sparked a cultural and an armed uprising that went on to inspire other African liberation movements.

Director

Writers

Alba Lombardia, Miguel Eek

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Main Cast

Amílcar Cabral

Amílcar Cabral

Self (archive footage)

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Miguel Eek

Writing

Writer: Alba Lombardia
Writer: Miguel Eek

Production

Producer: Miguel Eek
Producer: Marta Castells
Producer: Virginia Galán
Producer: Javier Del Álamo
Producer: Luís Correia
Producer:

Music & Sound

Sound: Nuno Carvalho

Cinematography

Director of Photography: João Pedro Plácido

Editing

Editor: Federico Delpero Bejar

Keywords

africaportugalguinea bissauamilcar cabralcabo verdeindependencia

Did You Know?

#1

The production budget was $394.6K.

#2

The runtime is 87 minutes (1h 27m).

#3

The film features dialogue in 3 languages: Spanish, French, Portuguese.

#4

It was a co-production between: Spain, Portugal, France, Sweden, Cape Verde.

#5

The film was directed by Miguel Eek.

#6

The screenplay was written by Alba Lombardia and Miguel Eek.

#7

Cinematography was handled by João Pedro Plácido.

#8

This title is listed on IMDb as tt6384130.

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Movie Information

Original Title:

Amílcar

Status:

Released

Language:

Español, Français, Português

Country of Origin:

Spain, Portugal, France, Sweden, Cape Verde

Budget:

$394,554

Production Companies:

Mosaic

LX Filmes

LX Filmes

Les Docs du Nord

Sisyfos Film

Sisyfos Film

Korikaxoru Films

Korikaxoru Films