The read
Critics rate it 35 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
A 20-year veteran of the Angolan civil war returns to the capital city of Luanda where he faces the challenges of assimilation and survival.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 35 points higher than audiences do.
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Carla BaptistaWriter
- Fernando VendrellWriter
- Pierre-Marie GouletWriter
- Zézé GamboaDirector
- David LinxOriginal Music Composer
- Diederik WisselsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Makena DiopVitorio (as Oumar Makena Diop)
- Milton CoelhoManu (as Milton 'Santo' Coelho)
- Patrícia BullJoana, the school teacher
- Gracy CostaRita, a discotheque dancer
- Maria CeiçaJudite, aka Maria Bárbara Simões
- Neusa BorgesFlora, the grandmother
- Miguel Hurstdoctor Luís
- Thierry Darrigranddoctor Thierry
- Catarina Matosnurse Rute
- Mónica Anapaznight nurse
- Raúl RosárioPedro Vasconcelos
- Orlando Sérgiominister of internal affairs