Banzo
127 mins
1907. Afonso, a doctor, arrives at Principe Island to cure servants from a cocoa plantation “infected” with Banzo, nostalgia of the slaves, who are dying from starvation and suicide. The group is confined to the forest, where Afonso decides to heal them by trying to understand what is affecting their soul. Will he manage to save them?
Maria do Céu Ribeiro
Adélia
Cirila Bossuet
Guilhermina
Jó do Mocho
Elias
Cesário Monteiro
Homens do Mato Praia
Pedro Marques
Editor
Simon Ofenloch
Associate Producer
Yohann Cornu
Co-Producer
Katja Draaijer
Co-Producer
Jaap Sijben
Sound Director
Frank Hoeve
Co-Producer
François d'Artemare
Co-Producer
Artur Pinheiro
Production Design
Leandro Ferrão
Director of Photography
Carolina Ribeiro Ferreira
Production Coordinator
Inês Garcia-Marques
Script Supervisor
Cesário Monteiro
Assistant Director
Sandra Meleiro
Assistant Makeup Artist
Rutger Zuydervelt
Original Music Composer
Gany Ferreira
Third Assistant Director