The Hero

• 2004
• Angola
• 1h 37min
• 15

• Directed by: Zézé Gamboa
• Written by: Carla Baptista, Pierre-Marie Goulet, Fernando Vendrell
• Cast: Oumar Makena Diop, Milton 'Santo' Coelho, Maria Ceiça
• Language: Portuguese

Vitório struggles to rebuild his life after 20 years of military service in war-torn Angola. Winner of Sundance's World Dramatic Competition in 2005, 'The Hero' paints a moving portrait of a nation gravely displaced by civil strife and global economic change.

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