
Drama
In Mozambique, Izidine, a young police inspector, is called to investigate the murder of Vasto ExcelĂȘncio, the director of a nursing home built within the walls of an old colonial slave fortress. He is shocked when all the elderly residents, as well as the head nurse, Marta, confess to the murder. Each one has motive, given ExcelĂȘncioâs abusive behavior. With only a week to solve the case, the detective slowly unravels truths about the murder, Mozambique's colonial past, and himself.
Writers
Sol de Carvalho, Mia Couto
Language
Portuguese, Tsonga
Country
Germany, Mozambique