Nzinga, Queen of Angola
Seen it?2013 | 109 min | Adventure, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 49 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Portuguese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In the 17th century a warrior woman fights for the independence of Angola. After witnessing the murder of her son and watching her people being humiliated by Portuguese colonizers, Njinga will become a Queen and struggle for their liberation embodying the motto: those who stay fight to win.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sérgio Graciano
- Ana Santos
- Erica ChissapaKifunji
- Sílvio NascimentoJaga Kasa Cangola
- Miguel HurstNjali
- Jaime JoaquimMbandi
- Orlando Sérgio
- Álvaro MiguelKilwanji
- Ana AlmeidaKambo
- Lesliana PereiraNjinga
- António FonsecaBento Banha Cardoso