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- catalog abstract ""In 1973, independence was proclaimed [in Guinea Bissau], ending five centuries of Portuguese colonization and a decade of armed struggle. [This film], Gomes' first feature-length film, made in 1987, ... portrays this critical period in history through the story of one woman, Diminga, whose husband is fighting on the front lines. The camera captures Cabral's assassination, the ending of hostilities, and the reconstruction of the economically and spiritually devastated country. The term "Mortu Nega" means those that death did not want, and Gomes films a ceremony using 3000 extras, in which survivors call upon the dead, asking them how they can go on living in such terrible conditions"--From the Le Monde Cannes '96 Supplement, May 10.".
- catalog alternative "English title from subtitles: Those whom death refused".
- catalog contributor b10939730.
- catalog contributor b10939731.
- catalog coverage "Guinea-Bissau History Revolution, 1963-1974 Personal narratives.".
- catalog created "[1998?]".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "[1998?]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[1998?]".
- catalog description ""In 1973, independence was proclaimed [in Guinea Bissau], ending five centuries of Portuguese colonization and a decade of armed struggle. [This film], Gomes' first feature-length film, made in 1987, ... portrays this critical period in history through the story of one woman, Diminga, whose husband is fighting on the front lines. The camera captures Cabral's assassination, the ending of hostilities, and the reconstruction of the economically and spiritually devastated country. The term "Mortu Nega" means those that death did not want, and Gomes films a ceremony using 3000 extras, in which survivors call upon the dead, asking them how they can go on living in such terrible conditions"--From the Le Monde Cannes '96 Supplement, May 10.".
- catalog description "VHS.".
- catalog extent "1 videocassette (93 min.) :".
- catalog isPartOf "The library of African cinema".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "[1998?]".
- catalog language "Portuguese with English subtitles.".
- catalog language "por eng".
- catalog language "por".
- catalog publisher "San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel,".
- catalog requires "VHS.".
- catalog spatial "Africa.".
- catalog spatial "Guinea-Bissau History Revolution, 1963-1974 Personal narratives.".
- catalog subject "Documentary films Africa.".
- catalog title "English title from subtitles: Those whom death refused".
- catalog title "Mortu nega [videorecording] / um filme de Flora Gomes.".
- catalog type "Videotapes. local".
- catalog type "image".