Alfredo Tropa

The tumultuous lives of a woman and her three daughters who used to live in Paris, and are now living in Bairro Alto.

The tumultuous lives of a woman and her three daughters who used to live in Paris, and are now living in Bairro Alto.

Joe Valente, a luso-american, returns home with the dream of turning molice picking into a real industry. But this will cause misery for those who use the traditional methods.

Joe Valente, a luso-american, returns home with the dream of turning molice picking into a real industry. But this will cause misery for those who use the traditional methods.

Pedro is a young agricultural worker who gets caught in the middle of a fight between two families, kills a man and escapes to the capital. He can't find work,resorts to begging, but keeps his mountaineer pride. He starts a new life with a prostitute who is nice to him, but nothing works. He returns home, and alone, and now he finds life there is sad as well.

Pedro is a young agricultural worker who gets caught in the middle of a fight between two families, kills a man and escapes to the capital. He can't find work,resorts to begging, but keeps his mountaineer pride. He starts a new life with a prostitute who is nice to him, but nothing works. He returns home, and alone, and now he finds life there is sad as well.

Pedro is a young agricultural worker who gets caught in the middle of a fight between two families, kills a man and escapes to the capital. He can't find work,resorts to begging, but keeps his mountaineer pride. He starts a new life with a prostitute who is nice to him, but nothing works. He returns home, and alone, and now he finds life there is sad as well.

포르투갈 식민지 전쟁에 참전했던 한 군인이 자신의 고향인 작은 어촌 마을로 돌아온다. 그러나 그가 떠나 있던 동안 마을의 많은 것이 변했고, 군인은 그런 환경에 쉽게 적응하지 못한다. 올리베이라의 에 조감독으로 참여했던 파울로 로샤 감독이 다큐멘터리적 방법론을 사용해 만든 독특한 극 영화.

This documentary shows a typical Sunday in Mozambique's capital, tourist main attractions, an inquest in Lisbon about the perception of the people in the street about what life was like in that African colony (or, as the Government had it then, "province"), and then interviews and scenes of Lourenço Marques fishermen and a bar waitresses. African folk music and dance were used as documents and background for the text narration.