Hope The Pitanga Cherries Grow - Tales Of Luanda/ Histórias de Luanda - Oxalá cresçam pitangas

Angola 2007

Hope The Pitanga Cherries Grow - Tales Of Luanda/ Histórias de Luanda - Oxalá cresçam pitangas

Director: Ondjaki & Kiluanje Liberdade
Docu, 62 min.
Portuguese spoken
English subtitles


Angola – 30 years of independence, 3 years of peace. The capital Luanda, originally created for 30.000 inhabitants, now houses 4 million people. On this crossroad people from all over the country, and the world, meet. They transform the city by their means of making money and reinventing themselves. They come alive through their stories. 10 various characters show us 10 different sides of life in Luanda. Who are these people?

Film schedule


City   Location   Date   Time  
Amsterdam   Rialto (hoofdlocatie/main venue)   16-09-2007   13:30