Djon Africa
Synopsis
Miguel —alias Tibars, alias “Djon África,” born and raised in Portugal— is a kindhearted Rastafarian who loves women and lives a carefree life. Until one day a stranger tells him he's the spitting image of his father, “a player and a crook.” His father, whom he never even knew! This intriguing discovery makes him change tack. Particularly when his grandmother, who always took care of him, finally tells him how his father was in prison; how sad Miguel was as a toddler when he couldn't see him; how his father was banished to Cape Verde. Miguel goes there to visit him. Who is this man?
Djon Africa (2018) is a 1h 38min drama feature film by Filipa Reis. Miguel —alias Tibars, alias “Djon África,” born and raised in Portugal— is a kindhearted Rastafarian who lov...
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Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Brazil | October 11, 2018 |
| Theatrical | Portugal | October 29, 2018 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | August 16, 2019 |
| Theatrical | Germany | October 31, 2019 |
| Television | Portugal | April 6, 2020 |
Full credits
| Director | Filipa Reis, João Miller Guerra |
| Cast | Isabel Cardoso, Bitori Nha Bibinha, Patrícia Soso |
| Screenplay | João Miller Guerra, Pedro Pinho |
| Producer | Pedro Pinho, Rachel Ellis |
| Cinematography | Vasco Viana |
| Editing | Eduardo Serrano, Luísa Homem, Ricardo Pretti |
Additional data: TMDB.
