Guinea-Bissau (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)

Mortu Nega (1988)

The story of a woman who searches through the country for her husband, a resistant, while the war for independence is raging. She finds him at last and saves his life. When peace finally ... See full summary »

6.8

Po di Sangui (1996)

Done in the style of an African folk tale, this film, a collaboration between European and African countries, is said to be among the most elaborate, high tech film in African film. ... See full summary »

5.5

The Children's Republic (2012)

In this tale of perseverance, starring Danny Glover, a group of African children, their country ravaged by warfare, are forced to face survival. With countless adults fleeing the country ... See full summary »

6.4

The Blue Eyes of Yonta (1992)

A beautiful, intelligent and flirtatious young girl, Yonta, is secretly in love with a friend of her parents, Vicente, a hero of the war of independence. Vicente is unaware of her passion ... See full summary »

7.9

Beyond: An African Surf Documentary (2017)

Africa, Europe - Europe and Africa: Surfers live differently on each continent and Africa marks a special place - as surfing is in many places at its very beginnings. 'Beyond - An African ... See full summary »

6.7

Spell Reel (2017)

Filipa César turns his gaze to Guinea-Bissau, where at the beginning of the 1970s the advocates of a militant cinema captured the freedom struggle and the first years of independence.

6.5

Xime (1994)

The film tells the tale of Iala, whose authority over his two sons, Raul and Bedan, is shaken. Raul has left to study in a seminary in the big city, where unknown to anyone, he has joined ... See full summary »

6.1

Parsi (2019)

Eduardo Williams's immersive work, shot with 360-degree cameras, explores the rhythmic, discursive language of Mariano Blatt's poem "No es" against the perpetually moving people of Guinea-Bissau.

5.7

The Battle of Tabato (2013)

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5.8

Our Madness (2018)

Lucy is hospitalized in a psychiatric hospital in Mozambique. She dreams about her little son, Hanic and her husband, Pak who is a soldier at war. In the meantime, a quirky musical ... See full summary »

6.9

The Thorn of the Rose (2013)

SINOPSE Beware those who leave unresolved issues with the dead. Prosecuting Attorney David Lunga's success is overshadowed by the terrifying secrets of Rosa, a beautiful but mysterious ... See full summary »

6.6

Kadjike (2013)

As in the original paradise, the inhabitants of the Bissagos archipelago, located in the west coast of Africa, live according to ancient traditions and in absolute respect for nature, until... See full summary »

N'tturudu (1986)

Bejo, 12 years old, lives with his brother Mario, a sculptor. Having heard the news on the radio his dream is to see the Bissau carnival, but he has been forbidden to do so. He escapes, ... See full summary »

Fanado (1984)

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Sonho longínquo no Equador (2017)

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5.4

Madness (II) (2018)

Lucy, considered to be mad, has a son.

On the Spot: Tribes (2013–2014)

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True Gods Have Bones (2010)

Life in Guinea Bissau is not easy because it is one of the poorest countries in the world. Children with severe health problems have to be evacuated to Europe as their only chance for ... See full summary »

África Abençoada (2014)

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5.7

Water to Tabato (2014)

In mid-summer 2011, Paulo Carneiro and set out as assistant director for a film crew working on a project on the west African coast. There he unexpectedly ended up shooting his own film, a ... See full summary »

4.9