Mozambique Movies
- 1984
Os Comprometidos - Actas de um processo de descolonização
Os Comprometidos - Actas de um processo de descolonização01984HD
The film deals with the judgment of the so-called "compromised", who integrated the colonial apparatus. At Josina Machel school, in an amphitheater...
- 2024
Hidden Era
Hidden Era02024HD
Era Oculta – “Hidden Era” unfolds in the vibrant city of Maputo, where Rastafari artist Phambi fights with securing his son’s...
- 2024
The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder
The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder82024HD
A hypnotic film debut from Mozambique, where a young director visits his grandmother's village to measure the depths of her memories. Each moment is...
- 1982
Mueda, Memory and Massacre
Mueda, Memory and Massacre51982HD
Mueda was a massacre. The name is that of the village in Northern Mozambique where in 1960 it took place. The Portuguese colonial regime did the...
- 2016
The Train of Salt and Sugar
The Train of Salt and Sugar7.22016HD
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...
- 2009
If Vagina Had Teeth: The Shona Rainmaking Ceremony in Western Mozambique
If Vagina Had Teeth: The Shona Rainmaking Ceremony in Western Mozambique02009HD
"Ritual reversals" or "rituals of rebellion" are concepts used for mock rituals performed in Southern and Eastern Africa. During fertility rituals,...
- 2017
Gold Fever
Gold Fever02017HD
In Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, the poverty of the population and wealth of the subsoil remain irreconcilable, taking the lives of hundreds of miners....
- 2017
Searching Nafta
Searching Nafta7.22017HD
Shooting on 16mm film in Mozambique, director Ico Costa explores the textures of human behaviour as he follows young men who wonder what lies beyond...
- 2007
Ngwenya, O Crocodilo
Ngwenya, O Crocodilo02007HD
Each Malangatana's brushstroke is a new line of a long life story. Odd black and white sketching, full of little people in the middle of animals, or...
- 2021
Making Rain
Making Rain02021HD
The Vumba Hills in central Mozambique, close to the Zimbabwe border, are the kingdom of Mambo (Chief) Chirara. The Mambo’s leading position is...
- 1988
The Devil’s Harvest
The Devil’s Harvest01988HD
“A Colheita do Diabo is my first major film experience (…) in which for the first time, aside from theatre actors, I used people who had...
- 2015
Codename: Angola
Codename: Angola02015HD
In 1961 the liberation struggles start in Angola against the portuguese colonial power. The African students in Portugal fear for their safety and...
- 2024
At a Traffic Light
At a Traffic Light02024HD
We all have a dream... Nelson's dream is to learn how to read. He works at a traffic light in Maputo selling car products to people who stop. Every...
- 1959
Satanskoraal
Satanskoraal01959HD
The film's plot revolves around a rich playboy and an expert in coral who helps scientists to discover chunks of coral missing off the Mozambican...
- 2017
Mabata Bata
Mabata Bata02017HD
Azarias is a young orphan shepherd, keeper of a herd of oxen, where the ox Mabata Bata stands out. The oxen will be the basis of the "lobolo"...
- 1978
Plantar nas Estrelas
Plantar nas Estrelas01978HD
- 2022
Domy + Ailucha: Ket Stuff!
Domy + Ailucha: Ket Stuff!02022HD
In 2020, unable to travel, Ico Costa left a small camera with Ailucha and Domy, two young Mozambicans from the city of Inhambane, and asked them to...
- 1970
Maputo: Ethnography of a Divided City
Maputo: Ethnography of a Divided City0.51970HD
This film seeks to visualize Maputo in Mozambique as one of Africa's divided cities. One day in the city, through the eyes of the people who live...
- 2022
Maputo Nakuzandza
Maputo Nakuzandza02022HD
It's dawn in the capital of Mozambique. Young people leave the nightclubs and, in the backyards, women start their day. A man runs, a woman arrives...
- 2016
A Memory in Three Acts
A Memory in Three Acts6.52016HD
Mozambique gained independence from Portugal in 1975, following a bloody struggle that lasted more than a decade. In three acts (plus a poetic...