Baía de Luanda movie poster

Baía de Luanda

July 22, 2022 8.0/10 (1 votes)

Released 4 years ago in 2022. Baía de Luanda is a drama/family film. directed by Mónica Martins.

Starring Cleonise Malulo, Nádia Yracema, and Manuela Paulo

Synopsis

Pérola (39 years), a female lawyer, return to Angola, for her younger sister´s “Alambamento” (traditional Angolan ceremony where dowries and promises are exchanged between a couple) more than 20 years living abroad. On coming back, she realises that she does not fit in that environment anymore. The world that saw her come to life is now uncomfortable. In the beginning, she remains apart, watching all her parents do and say in a judgmental way, but as the party unfolds, Pérola starts to see the beauty of the place. That land and it´s People reveal a charm that she was not expecting and suddenly she understands that all her loneliness and emptiness she has felt all those years was only her home beckoning her back.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 22, 2022 3 years ago
User Rating 8.0/10 Excellent (1 votes)
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Portugal Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Universidade Lusófona
  • Lusófona Filmes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Baía de Luanda about?

Pérola (39 years), a female lawyer, return to Angola, for her younger sister´s “Alambamento” (traditional Angolan ceremony where dowries and promises are exchanged between a couple) more tha...

Who directed Baía de Luanda?

Baía de Luanda was directed by Mónica Martins.

When was Baía de Luanda released?

Baía de Luanda was released on July 22, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Baía de Luanda?

The main cast of Baía de Luanda includes Cleonise Malulo, Nádia Yracema, Manuela Paulo, Solange Hilário, Danilo da Matta.