

The Hero
2004 · 97 min · Drama
A 20-year veteran of the Angolan civil war returns to the capital city of Luanda where he faces the challenges of assimilation and survival.
- Director
- Zézé Gamboa
- Writers
- Carla Baptista, Pierre-Marie Goulet, Fernando Vendrell
- Released
- May 13, 2004
- Language
- Portuguese
Cast

Makena Diop
Vitorio (as Oumar Makena Diop)
Milton Coelho
Manu (as Milton 'Santo' Coelho)

Patrícia Bull
Joana, the school teacher
Gracy Costa
Rita, a discotheque dancer

Maria Ceiça
Judite, aka Maria Bárbara Simões

Neusa Borges
Flora, the grandmother

Miguel Hurst
doctor Luís
Thierry Darrigrand
doctor Thierry

Catarina Matos
nurse Rute
Mónica Anapaz
night nurse

Raúl Rosário
Pedro Vasconcelos
Orlando Sérgio
minister of internal affairs
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