Mozambique Movies
- 2024
The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder
The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder02024HD
A hypnotic film debut from Mozambique, where a young director visits his grandmother's village to measure the depths of her memories. Each moment is s...
- 2024
Maputo: Ethnography of a Divided City
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This film seeks to visualize Maputo in Mozambique as one of Africa's divided cities. One day in the city, through the eyes of the people who live ther...
- 2016
The Train of Salt and Sugar
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In 1989, Mozambique is a country ruined by civil war. The train that connects Nampula to Malawi is the only hope for people willing to risk their live...
- 1984
Os Comprometidos - Actas de um processo de descolonização
Os Comprometidos - Actas de um processo de descolonização01984HD
The film deals with the judgment of the so-called "compromised", who integrated the colonial apparatus. At Josina Machel school, in an amphitheater wi...
- 1982
Mueda, Memory and Massacre
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Mueda was a massacre. The name is that of the village in Northern Mozambique where in 1960 it took place. The Portuguese colonial regime did the killi...
- 1982
Sing My Brother, Help Me to Sing
Sing My Brother, Help Me to Sing01982HD
Documentary on Mozambican music, and the role it played in the country's rediscovering its national identity after centuries of colonial rule.
- 2022
Domy + Ailucha: Ket Stuff!
Domy + Ailucha: Ket Stuff!02022HD
In 2020, unable to travel, Ico Costa left a small camera with Ailucha and Domy, two young Mozambicans from the city of Inhambane, and asked them to fi...
- 2017
Gold Fever
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In Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, the poverty of the population and wealth of the subsoil remain irreconcilable, taking the lives of hundreds of miners. Di...
- 2019
Kalunga
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From a place far from home, Lara is driven by enigmatic dreams to fulfill a spiritual birth ritual that will take her and her dead aunt back to Africa...
- 2024
Aspects of Makuwa's and Makonde's Life in Mozambique
Aspects of Makuwa's and Makonde's Life in Mozambique02024HD
Ethnographic film
- 1978
Plantar nas Estrelas
Plantar nas Estrelas01978HD
- 1959
Satanskoraal
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The film's plot revolves around a rich playboy and an expert in coral who helps scientists to discover chunks of coral missing off the Mozambican coas...
- 1988
The Devil’s Harvest
The Devil’s Harvest01988HD
“A Colheita do Diabo is my first major film experience (…) in which for the first time, aside from theatre actors, I used people who had no [film] exp...
- 1987
The Wind Blows from the North
The Wind Blows from the North01987HD
This is one of the first incursions of post-independence Mozambican production into feature-length fiction films, and it revisits the last stage of Po...
- 2021
Nhinguitimo
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In the form of a short political fable, Nhinguitimo explores the relations between the dispossession of rural land—and its crops—and the colonial syst...
- 2022
Black to USSR
Black to USSR02022HD
“Black to USSR” opens a multi-episode epic about the dialogue between Africa and Russia. The project was launched in january 2022. it focuses on docto...
- 2021
Making Rain
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The Vumba Hills in central Mozambique, close to the Zimbabwe border, are the kingdom of Mambo (Chief) Chirara. The Mambo’s leading position is acknowl...
- 2009
If Vagina Had Teeth: The Shona Rainmaking Ceremony in Western Mozambique
If Vagina Had Teeth: The Shona Rainmaking Ceremony in Western Mozambique02009HD
"Ritual reversals" or "rituals of rebellion" are concepts used for mock rituals performed in Southern and Eastern Africa. During fertility rituals, li...
- 1999
Muhipiti Alima
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Alima wants to go to school, but her husband is against it. This film follows Alima as she finds a way to live, selling candies on the streets of Mapu...
- 2024
Karingana - Os mortos não contam estórias
Karingana - Os mortos não contam estórias02024HD
A poetic movie about the Civil War in Mozambique.