Nelisita (1983)
Adapted from two legends of the Nyaneka people in southeastern Angola. Set during a time of famine, and with only two families surviving, the film charts the struggle of Nelisita, a young man who confronts the spirits with help from animals and his friends.
Director: Ruy Duarte de Carvalho
Genre: Fantasy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: July 1, 1983
Screenplay
Country: Angola
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
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More Films by Director: Ruy Duarte de Carvalho
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nelisita about?
- Adapted from two legends of the Nyaneka people in southeastern Angola. Set during a time of famine, and with only two families surviving, the film charts the struggle of Nelisita, a young man who confronts the spirits with help from animals and his friends.
- Who directed Nelisita?
- Nelisita was directed by Ruy Duarte de Carvalho.
- How long is Nelisita?
- Nelisita has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Nelisita?
- Nelisita is a Fantasy film.
- Where was Nelisita produced?
- Nelisita was produced in Angola.