Nelisita

Sep 1 1982 N/A 1h 30m
Fantasy

Adapted from two legends of the Nyaneka people in southeastern Angola. Set during a time of famine, and with only two families surviving, the film charts the struggle of Nelisita, a young man who confronts the spirits with help from animals and his friends.

Plot

Set during a time of famine, and with only two families surviving, the film charts the struggle of Nelisita, a young man who confronts the spirits with help from animals and his friends. Inspired from two folktales of the Ovanyaneka agropastoralist people in southern Angola.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Ruy Duarte de Carvalho

Cast

N/A

Production Countries

Angola

Languages

Português

Awards

3 wins & 2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
39
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA