Banzo

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Margarida Cardoso

Status Released

Release Date 2024-12-25

Storyline

1907. Afonso, a doctor, arrives at Principe Island to cure servants from a cocoa plantation “infected” with Banzo, nostalgia of the slaves, who are dying from starvation and suicide. The group is confined to the forest, where Afonso decides to heal them by trying to understand what is affecting their soul. Will he manage to save them?