The Island of Contenda Released 1999-07-09 is a story that falls under the Drama category. Movie Story "Cape Verde, 1964. At the feet of a mighty volcano, the traditional Cape Verdean society is undergoing a steady change. The old land-owning aristocracy is disintegrating. A class of "mulattos" begins to emerge, with a trade-based financial power that threatens the landlords. A new identity arises, a mix of old and new, of African and Portuguese culture, sensual and dynamic. The songs of Cesária Évora follow this inevitable transformation. From the novel by Henrique Teixeira de Sousa.".
Stars:
João Lourenço,
Luísa Cruz,
Fernanda Alves,
Cecília Guimarães,
Luís Mascarenhas,
José Fanha,
Leandro Ferreira,
Isabel de Castro,
Filipe Ferrer,
Teresa Madruga,
Betina Lopes,
Henrique Espírito Santo,
Laurinda Ferreira,
Marina Albuquerque,
Pedro Wilson,
Horácio Santos,
Carlos Rodrigues,
Mano Preto,
Camacho Costa,
João Medina
Director:
João Abel Aboim,
Denise Vindevogel,
Paulo De Sousa,
Leão Lopes,
José Fanha,
Henrique Teixeira de Sousa,
Leão Lopes,
Teresa Campos,
Miguel Mendes,
Francisco Veloso,
Patrícia Vasconcelos,
Hubert Toint,
Maurice Brover,
Gervaise Demeure,
Marie-Jeanne Wyckmans,
Thomas Gauder,
Ricardo Castro,
Manuel Paulo
The Island of Contenda is a movie that promises to engage and entertain its viewers. As a Drama film available in English, it combines strong performances with a compelling narrative. Whether you’re a fan of these genres or looking for a new cinematic adventure, this film is worth a watch!