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IMDb20251h 38mFrance, Portugal

Balane 3

Synopsis

Balane 3 is a neighbourhood in Inhambane. Inhambane is a city in Mozambique. Mozambique is a country in Africa. Africa is not just what you see on TV. In other words, Balane 3 is a documentary about the lives and times of the inhabitants of Inhambane, a city in the south of Mozambique. Like any other people in the world, the characters in this film work as car washers, fishermend or butchers, they go to school, hospitals, barbershops and street markets, they drink and dance at night, they talk about diseases, politics, friends, love and sex. They talk a lot about sex.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Copenhagen International Documentary Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ico Costa
Screenplay & Story
Ico Costa
Original Title
Balane 3
Country of Origin
France, Portugal
Spoken Languages
Portuguese, Tonga
Runtime
1h 38m
Production Studios
Terratreme Filmes, La Belle Affaire Productions, Oublaum Filmes

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ico Costa

Screenplay & Story

Ico Costa

Director of Photography

Hugo Azevedo

Film Editing

Raul Domingues

Producers

Julia Alves, Luís Duzenta, Lopes Nhampossa

Department Leadership Roster

Ico Costa

Director

Ico Costa

Writer

Julia Alves

Julia Alves

Producer

Luís Duzenta

Producer

Lopes Nhampossa

Producer

Raul Domingues

Editor

Hugo Azevedo

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Balane 3.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Balane 3

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Balane 3 about?

Balane 3 is a neighbourhood in Inhambane. Inhambane is a city in Mozambique. Mozambique is a country in Africa. Africa is not just what you see on TV. In other words, Balane 3 is a documentary about the lives and times of the inhabitants of Inhambane, a city in the south of Mozambique. Like any other people in the world, the characters in this film work as car washers, fishermend or butchers, they go to school, hospitals, barbershops and street markets, they drink and dance at night, they talk about diseases, politics, friends, love and sex. They talk a lot about sex.

Who directed Balane 3?

Balane 3 was directed by Ico Costa.

Who stars in Balane 3?

The principal cast of Balane 3 includes Not specified.

When was Balane 3 released and how long is it?

Balane 3 was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.