Sambizanga

Sambizanga

Year: 1972

Runtime: 102 mins

Language: Lingala

Director: Sarah Maldoror

Drama

Domingos, a participant in an African liberation movement, is seized by the Portuguese secret police in the wake of violent clashes in Angola. His determined wife moves from one prison facility to another, relentlessly searching for any clue to his whereabouts, only to be met with frustration and uncertainty.

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