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What Makes Quim Run?

1991-01-01 · 22 min · ★ 5.7

Drama

A young jet pilot fighter Quim has great difficulty accepting that his recently born child is disabled. His mother advises him to see a witch doctor, but Quim refuses. Instead he looks for his former mistress Djamila. His mind is completely confused and he no longer can distinguish reality from fantasy. A metaphor of Angola after its independence.

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Directors
Mariano Bartolomeu
Production companies
Laboratório Nacional de Cinema (LNC)
Countries
Angola
Status
Released

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Alfonso William MalheirosQuim
Maria-João SwartDjamila
Sandra PitraSuzana

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