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Virgem Margarida
Feature Film
Virgem Margarida
Virgin Margarida
Licínio Azevedo
Newly independent Mozambique, 1975. The revolutionary government, wishing to eradicate all traces of colonialism, rounds up prostitutes and sends them to a reeducation camp in an isolated forest. There, they are to be transformed into the new women of the new country. In the process, a 14-year-old virgin named Margarida is taken by mistake. This is her story.
Mozambique
2012
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