The Train of Salt and Sugar (2016)
- Original title
- Comboio de Sal e Açucar
- Directed by
- Licínio Azevedo
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country
- Mozambique, Portugal
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
During the Mozambican Civil War, passengers and soldiers board a train traveling through dangerous territory. The journey becomes a struggle for survival as they face threats from landmines and rebel attacks.
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What happens
The Train of Salt and Sugar (Portuguese: Comboio de Sal e Açúcar) is a 2016 internationally co-produced adventure film written and directed by Licínio Azevedo. It was selected as the Mozambican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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