The Train of Salt and Sugar (2016)
An African Western
2016 · 1h 33m · Adventure, Drama, War
Genres: Adventure, Drama, War
In 1989, Mozambique is a country ruined by civil war. The train that connects Nampula to Malawi is the only hope for people willing to risk their lives to exchange a few bags of salt for sugar. Running slowly over sabotaged tracks, the journey is filled with obstacles and violence.
Director: Licínio Azevedo
Writers: Licínio Azevedo, Teresa Pereira, Filipe Santos
Music by: João Carlos Schwalbach
Cinematography: Frédéric Serve
Editor: Willem Dias, Frédéric Serve
Cast
Matamba Joaquim as TaiarMelanie de Vales as RosaThiago Justino as SalomãoMário Mabjaia as Adriano GilAbsalão Maciel as BaionetaTonecas Xavier as HerculanoVítor Raposo as Celeste CaravelaSabina Fonseca as MariamuCeleste Baloi as PurezaAbsalão Narduela as AscêncioHermelinda Simela as AméliaAntónio Nipita as Sete ManeirasMore like this
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