1983Nominee
Best Performance
Sans Soleil
Amílcar Cabral
Actor
Bafatá, Guinea Bissau
September 12, 1924
Biography
Amílcar Lopes da Costa Cabral was a Bissau-Guinean and Cape Verdean agricultural engineer, pan-africanist, intellectual, poet, theoretician, revolutionary, political organizer, nationalist, and diplomat. He was one of Africa's foremost anti-colonial leaders.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2024Winner
Best Performance
Mário
2010Winner
Best Performance
Motherland
Career Highlights
1969Highlight
Best Performance
The Pan-African Festival in Algiers
2014Highlight
Best Performance
Concerning Violence
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Sans Soleil
Motherland
Concerning Violence