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Cabo Verde2 Essential Films from Cabo VerdeStop 1 of 2

Hanami

2024

On a remote volcanic Cape Verdean island that everyone longs to leave, a girl named Nana grows up in her father's family after her mother went into exile just after her birth. As she comes of age, Nana instead learns how to stay. A dreamlike, sensory drama.

Part of 2 Essential Films from Cabo Verde

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