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Njinga: Queen Of Angola

Njinga, Rainha de Angola

2013

In the 17th century, a formidable warrior woman rises to become queen of her people and lead their resistance against Portuguese colonizers. After witnessing brutal humiliations, she devotes herself to their liberation. A historical epic drawn from Angolan history and legend.

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Part of 7 Essential Films from Angola

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