From the military planning to front-line operations of discover conquest of Mozambique by the Portuguese, to counter the Vatuas insurgency of 1894, when they were led by Gungunhana, a cunning strong African leader. Against the background of Marracuene, Coolela, Manjacaze, Chaimite and Macontene historical battles, two soldiers fight for the love of a coloni st's daughter.
Jorge Brum do Canto
as Paiva Couceiro
Jacinto Ramos
as Mouzinho de Albuquerque
Maria Emília Vilas
as Aunt Rosa
Augusto de Figueiredo
as Caldas Xavier
Silva Araújo
as António Enes
Emílio Correia
as António
Julieta Castelo
as Maria José Mouzinho de Albuquerque
Carlos José Teixeira
as João Macário
Artur Semedo
as Daniel