Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret
Avó Dezanove e o Segredo Do Soviético
Synopsis
In a small coastal African village, Jaki lives, in a house full of cousins ruled with an iron fist by grandmother Agnette and haunted by the mysterious figure of Grandmother Catarina. The life of the neighbourhood revolves around the construction of a Mausoleum for a deceased President that threatens to demolish the local residents’ houses. “Granma Nineteen and the Soviet’s Secret” is an adaptation of Ondjaki's novel.
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Dmitry Bogomolov
Bilhardov
Adelino Branquinho
Senhor Osório
Anabela Adrianopolos
Avó Agnete
Buanamade Amade
Manifestante
Cândida Bila
Dona Libânia
Didier Bensa
Soldado Russo
Eduardo Gravata
Soldado Gordo
Evaristo Abreu
Senhor Tuarles
Filimone Meigos
Rafael Truz Truz
Hermelinda Simela
Senhora da Padaria
Ana Magaia
Avó Catarina
Caio Canda
Pi
Bruno Palla
Soldado Russo
Félix Tinga
Padeiro
Flávio Bauraqui
Espuma do Mar
Iva Mugalela
Tia Antónia
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- João Ribeiro
- Screenplay & Story
- Ondjaki, João Nunes
- Original Title
- Avó Dezanove e o Segredo Do Soviético
- Country of Origin
- Portugal, Mozambique, Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Fado Filmes, Grafo Audiovisual, Kanema Produções
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
João Ribeiro
Ondjaki, João Nunes
José António Loureiro
João Ribeiro, Luís Galvão Teles
Department Leadership Roster
João Ribeiro
Director
João Ribeiro
Producer
José António Loureiro
Director of Photography
João Nunes
Writer
Luís Galvão Teles
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret
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What is Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret about?
In a small coastal African village, Jaki lives, in a house full of cousins ruled with an iron fist by grandmother Agnette and haunted by the mysterious figure of Grandmother Catarina. The life of the neighbourhood revolves around the construction of a Mausoleum for a deceased President that threatens to demolish the local residents’ houses. “Granma Nineteen and the Soviet’s Secret” is an adaptation of Ondjaki's novel.
Who directed Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret?
Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret was directed by João Ribeiro.
Who stars in Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret?
The principal cast of Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret includes Dmitry Bogomolov, Adelino Branquinho, Anabela Adrianopolos, Buanamade Amade, Cândida Bila.
When was Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret released and how long is it?
Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Is Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret based on a book or true story?
Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ondjaki".