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Written by Irim Tolentino Cinematography Valeriu Campan Directors Luigi Acquisto, Bety Reis | 6.5/10 IMDb Music by Jamie Saxe Initial release 17 September 2013 (Dili) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Directed by Luigi Acquisto
Bety Reis Starring Irim Tolentino
Augusta Soares Release date 17 September 2013 (2013-09-17) Cast Irim Tolentino, Augusta Soares, José da Costa Screenplay Luigi Acquisto, Irim Tolentino Music director Osme Gonsalves, Jamie Saxe, Danny da Silva Lopes Producers Luigi Acquisto, Stella Zammataro, Lurdes Pires Similar The Return of Martin Guerre, Balibo, Answered by Fire, Apur Panchali, A Place in Heaven | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Golden peacock award 2013 beatriz s war
Beatriz's War (Portuguese: A Guerra da Beatriz) is a 2013 drama film directed by Luigi Acquisto and Bety Reis. It is the first full-length feature film to be produced by East Timor. Its premiere was on 17 September 2013 in Dili. The film was shown in the first month to 30,000 East Timorese at outdoor screenings. It was screened at the 2013 Adelaide Film Festival.
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The beatriz s war
Plot
The film is built around the story of Martin Guerre in 16th century France and transforms it to East Timor during the Indonesian occupation. The film revolves around the life of a young East Timorese woman named Beatriz. The story begins with Beatriz meeting her future husband, Martin, as children. The two marry young and soon after their wedding the Indonesian invasion on East Timor begins. Beatriz fights for her true love and her country.
