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Rostov-Luanda / Rostov Luanda. un film de/ein Film von Abderrahmane Sissako ; une production de/eine Produktion von Movimento en coproduction avec/in Ko-Produktion ZDF, RTBF & Morgane Films. - 1 videocassette (59 min., 36 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. - polyester 1/2 in. - Library of African cinema. . - Library of African cinema (Videocassette) .

Director/writer, Abderrahmane Sissako; director of photography, Jacques Besse ; editor, Claudio Martinez ; music, Man're. Director/writer, Abderrahmane Sissako; director of photography, Jacques Besse ; editor, Claudio Martinez ; music, Man're.

Sissako spent a year in Rostov on the Don and there became friends with a young man from Angola. This film chronicles the director' s search for a friend of the past. In this personal retrospective, Sissako encounters present-day Angola and traces the great lines of Africa's recent history.


VHS ; Dolby surround.


Public performance rights included.


In French and Portuguese with English subtitles.

Subjects--Personal Names:
Sissako, Abderrahmane.
Sissako, Abderrahmane.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1975-2002

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social conditions.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Luanda (Angola)--History.
Luanda (Angola)--Social conditions.
Angola--History--Civil War, 1975-2002--Personal narratives.
Rostov-na-Donu (Russia)
Russia (Federation)--Rostov-na-Donu.
Angola.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
French language films.
Foreign language films.
History.
Personal narratives.