The Hero (2004)

  • NR
  • 05/13/2004 (PT)
  • Drama
  • 1h 37m

Overview

A 20-year veteran of the Angolan civil war returns to the capital city of Luanda where he faces the challenges of assimilation and survival.

Zézé Gamboa

Director

Carla Baptista

Writer

Pierre-Marie Goulet

Writer

Fernando Vendrell

Writer

Cast

Makena Diop's headshot

Makena Diop

Vitorio (as Oumar Makena Diop)
Milton Coelho's headshot

Milton Coelho

Manu (as Milton 'Santo' Coelho)
Patrícia Bull's headshot

Patrícia Bull

Joana, the school teacher
Gracy Costa's headshot

Gracy Costa

Rita, a discotheque dancer
Maria Ceiça's headshot

Maria Ceiça

Judite, aka Maria Bárbara Simões
Neusa Borges's headshot

Neusa Borges

Flora, the grandmother
Miguel Hurst's headshot

Miguel Hurst

doctor Luís
Thierry Darrigrand's headshot

Thierry Darrigrand

doctor Thierry

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