2002 Musical romantic comedy-drama
Portugal/France/Luxembourg
1h 50min
Original language: Creole
In Cap Verde, everything is accompanied by song: marriages and funerals, meetings and leave-takings, elections and inaugurations. Only young Vita is not allowed to sing. According to an ancestral legend, any woman in her family who sings will die. Before going to France to pursue her studies, she swears to her mother that no song will ever pass her lips.
Directed by | Flora Gomes |
Written by | Flora Gomes, Franck Moisnard |
Company | SynkronizedSynkronizedSynkronized |