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Cobra Verde (1987)

Werner Herzog

DramaHistoryAdventure

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About

Cobra Verde is a 1987 German drama film directed by Werner Herzog and starring Klaus Kinski, in their fifth and final collaboration. It is a film about Francisco Manoel da Silva,

a Brazilian bandit who, after impregnating the daughters of a plantation owner, is sent to West Africa to reopen the slave trade. In Dahomey, he negotiates with the local king, ultimately leading a rebellion and becoming embroiled in the complexities of the slave trade and colonialism.

Archive
Internet Archive, in More feature films
Licence or status
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as the Internet Archive states it.
Credit
Werner Herzog
Language
Ger / (english Voiced)
Who can watch
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