
DISOBEDIENCE
Rosa, a Mozambican peasant, is accused of having caused her husband's suicide by refusing to obey him.
She is suspected to have a "spirit-husband".
In order to prove her innocence Rosa submits herself to two trials: one by a traditional healer, the other in court. She is absolved twice.
Nevertheless, the dad man relatives will persecute her till their revenge prevails.
Awards
Silver Fipa Festival de Biarritz
Festivals
Festival de Montréal, Zanzibar, Durban, Fribourg
Milano, Tout Ecran Genève
Feature Film
92'
Colour
Betacam
PAL
Title
Disobedience, 2001
"Desobediência"
Director
Licínio Azevedo
Production
Ebano Multimedia
Cast
Rosa Castigo
Tomás Sodzai
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