Sambizanga

The Portuguese secret police snatch Domingos after street clashes. His wife sprints between prison posts with empty hands. Angola’s fight gets a front-row witness.

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Sarah Maldoror directed Sambizanga in 1973. See Sarah Maldoror's full filmography, where to start with Sarah Maldoror, or where to go after you've seen everything by Sarah Maldoror.

Sambizanga was released in 1973 (LN original-language production), with a runtime of 102 minutes.