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Chaimite
Chaimite

Chaimite

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From the military planning to front-line operations of discover conquest of Mozambique by the Portuguese, to counter the Vatuas insurgency of 1894, when they were led by Gungunhana, a cunning strong African leader. Against the background of Marracuene, Coolela, Manjacaze, Chaimite and Macontene historical battles, two soldiers fight for the love of a coloni st's daughter.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

157 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

04 April 1953

Country

Portugal

Cast

Jorge Brum do Canto

Jorge Brum do Canto

Paiva Couceiro

Jacinto Ramos

Jacinto Ramos

Mouzinho de Albuquerque

Maria Emília Vilas

Maria Emília Vilas

Aunt Rosa

Augusto de Figueiredo

Augusto de Figueiredo

Caldas Xavier

Silva Araújo

Silva Araújo

António Enes

Emílio Correia

Emílio Correia

António

Julieta Castelo

Julieta Castelo

Maria José Mouzinho de Albuquerque

Carlos José Teixeira

Carlos José Teixeira

João Macário

Artur Semedo

Artur Semedo

Daniel

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