The Great Kilapy (2012)
Zézé Gamboa's sardonic historical drama follows a good-hearted, apolitical con man who, on the eve of Angolan independence in the mid-1970s, pulls off a massive swindle at the expense of the Portuguese colonial administration — and soon after finds himself hailed as a hero of the national liberation struggle.
Director: Zézé Gamboa
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Cast
- Lázaro Ramos - Joãozinho
- Pedro Hossi - Pedro
- João Lagarto - Raul
- Hermila Guedes - Francisca
- Buda Lira - Ernesto Lopes
- Patrícia Bull - Rita
- Pedro Carraca - Rui
- Sílvia Rizzo - Carmo
- São José Correia - Lola Valdez
- Antônio Pitanga - Pai de Joãozinho
Screenplay
Music: David Linx, Diederik Wissels
Cinematography: Mario Masini
Editing: Pascal Latil
Production: David & Golias, Raiz Produções Cinematográficas, Gamboa & Gamboa
Country: Angola, Brazil, Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Great Kilapy about?
- Zézé Gamboa's sardonic historical drama follows a good-hearted, apolitical con man who, on the eve of Angolan independence in the mid-1970s, pulls off a massive swindle at the expense of the Portuguese colonial administration — and soon after finds himself hailed as a hero of the national liberation struggle.
- Who directed The Great Kilapy?
- The Great Kilapy was directed by Zézé Gamboa.
- Who stars in The Great Kilapy?
- The Great Kilapy stars Lázaro Ramos, Pedro Hossi, João Lagarto, Hermila Guedes, Buda Lira, Patrícia Bull.
- How long is The Great Kilapy?
- The Great Kilapy has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Great Kilapy?
- The Great Kilapy is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was The Great Kilapy produced?
- The Great Kilapy was produced in Angola, Brazil, Portugal.