Otelina e Lutoy

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0h 10m

★ 10.0

War is War

Overview

Otelinda and Lutoy, married for almost 50 years, are reminded of the moments of greatest tension they experienced, in the Angolan civil war, when confronted with the images on the news about the war in Ukraine. Narrated by Otelinda, her story, we learn her story from the 25th of April, until the day she waited alone for her husband on the verge of misfortune, in Cabinda. Her narration is accompanied by the contrasting images of their daily lives in 2023, as well as the landscapes and people of the country where they now reside. Their relationship initially appears distant, but becomes closer towards the end of the narrative, through the memories of everything they suffered together.

Genres

Documentary

Drama

History

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Cast

Otelinda Mendonça

Lutoy Camarneiro

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7.4

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8.3

Paths of Glory

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0.0

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0.0

The Illegals

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0.0

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0.0

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6.0

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6.7

Jesus

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7.9

Braveheart

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6.5

David

Mar 23, 1997

A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rousing victories. A simple shepherd boy chosen to be king, under the watchful eyes of prophet Samuel.

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0.0

18. April

Mar 11, 1947

No overview available.

7.1

We Were Soldiers

Mar 1, 2002

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.

0.0

A Company of Heroes

Apr 2, 2013

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9.0

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5.0

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