Film

Amílcar

7.020251h 27mDocumentary

Director: Miguel Eek
Year: 2025

Poet, agricultural engineer and revolutionary Amílcar Cabral was born in Guinea-Bissau to Cape Verdean parents. After studying in Portugal, he emerged as the charismatic leader of the anti-colonial struggle against Portuguese rule. With his utopian ideas, he sparked a cultural and an armed uprising that went on to inspire other African liberation movements.

Top cast

Amílcar Cabral

Self (archive footage)

Directed by

Miguel Eek

Written by

Alba Lombardia, Miguel Eek

Produced by

Miguel Eek, Marta Castells, Virginia Galán, Javier Del Álamo