Virgin Margarida

2012 •

Drama

• Sales by Ukbar Filmes

Feature Film by Licínio de Azevedo

Portugal; Mozambique

Mozambique, 1975. The revolutionary government wants to eradicate all the traces of the colonialism and swiftly! One of which is prostitution. So all the prostitutes are taken from all the towns and taken to the most isolated forest of the country where they will be reeducated and transformed in new women, under the watch of the guerrilla women warrior. Amongst the 500 whores placed in these reeducation centers is Margarida, a 14 year old peasant that was in town to buy her bridal trousseau. For not having her identification documents, Margarida is taken by mistake.