Movie Details:
| Country | Netherlands Portugal France |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Genre | Drama |
| Release date | May 28, 2024 (Portugal) |
| Running time | 2hr 7min |
| Starring | Carloto Cotta, Hoji Fortuna, Rúben Simões |
| Directed by | Margarida Cardoso |
| Written by | Margarida Cardoso |
| Produced by | Filipa Reis |
| Cinematography by | Leandro Ferrão (director of photography) Selma Lopes (asistant of photography) Afonso Marmelo (assistant of photography) |
| Edited by | Pedro Filipe Marques |
| Music by | Rutger Zuydervelt |
| Filming locations | Sao Tome and Principe |
| Casting By | José Pires |
| Production Design by | Artur Pinheiro |
| Production Company | Baldr Film Les Films de l’Après-Midi Uma Pedra no Sapato |
| Distributor | Uma Pedra no Sapato |
Cast & Characters:
- Carloto Cotta as Afonso
- Hoji Fortuna as Alphonse
- Rúben Simões as Ismael
- Gonçalo Waddington as Raimundo
- Sara Carinhas as LuÃsa
- João Pedro Bénard as Dr. Figueira
- Maria do Céu Ribeiro as Adélia
- Matamba Joaquim as Maianço
- Romeu Runa as Augusto
- Cirila Bossuet as Guilhermina
- Adriano Luz as Curador
- Beatriz Batarda as Alice
- Albano Jerónimo as Harris
- Jó do Mocho as Elias
- Junior Monteiro as Katende
- José Tutu as António
- Cesário Monteiro as Homens do Mato Praia
- Dinarte Branco as Padre
- Jochum ten Haaf as Capitão
- Evandro Gomes as Murata
- Vasco Viola as Homem do Mato #1
- Nuno Casanovas as Homem do Mato #2
- Walter Marinho as Homem do Mato #3
- José Gomes as Homem do Mato #4
- Guilherme Almeida as Homem do Mato #5
Storyline:
Plantation physician Afonso was assigned to treat enslaved servants with fatal homesickness, Banzo, on an African island. Despite medical efforts, he struggles to heal their spirits on an isolated hill, confronting existential challenges.
