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Po di Sangui
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Wikipedia article
'Po di Sangui' ('Tree of Blood'), is a 1996 Bissau-GuineanFrench drama film directed by Flora Gomes and produced by Jean-Pierre Gallepe. The film stars Dulceneia Bidjanque in lead role along with Djuco Bodjan, Dadu Ciss, Adama Kouyat and Edna Evora in supportive roles.
The film has been shot as an African tale in the forest village of Amanha Lundju. The film received critical acclaim and won several awards at international film festivals.
Cast
* Dulceneia Bidjanque as Luana
* Djuco Bodjan as N'te
* Dadu Ciss as Puntcha
* Edna Evora as Sally
* Bia Gomes as Antonia
* Adama Kouyat as Calacalado
* Ramiro Naka as Dou
International screenings
* France May 1996 (Cannes Film Festival)
* Argentina 8 November 1996 (Mar del Plata Film Festival)
* France 13 November 1996
* Portugal 31 July 1998
* USA 30 April 1999 (New York African Film Festival)
* Czech Republic 25 January 2004 (Febio Film Festival)
References
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