An Outpost of Progress
Originally released in 2016. An Outpost of Progress is a drama film. directed by Hugo Vieira da Silva. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Nuno Lopes, Ivo Alexandre, and David Caracol
Synopsis
At the end of the nineteenth century, two inexperienced Portuguese colonizers, with a vague intention of civilizing the colonies, disembark in a remote part of the Congo River in order to coordinate a trading post. As time goes by, they become increasingly demoralized by their inability to profit from the ivory trade. A mutual feeling of distrust and misunderstadings with the locals isolate them at the heart of the tropical jungle. Faced with each other, they begin a journey towards the abyss.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 12, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Portugal
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Alfama Films
- Leopardo Filmes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is An Outpost of Progress about?
At the end of the nineteenth century, two inexperienced Portuguese colonizers, with a vague intention of civilizing the colonies, disembark in a remote part of the Congo River in order to coordinat...
Who directed An Outpost of Progress?
An Outpost of Progress was directed by Hugo Vieira da Silva.
How long is An Outpost of Progress?
An Outpost of Progress has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was An Outpost of Progress released?
An Outpost of Progress was released on February 12, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in An Outpost of Progress?
The main cast of An Outpost of Progress includes Nuno Lopes, Ivo Alexandre, David Caracol, Cleonise Malulo, José Manuel Mendes.