

Banzo
2024, Portuguese. Directed by Margarida Cardoso.
1907. Afonso, a doctor, arrives at Principe Island to cure servants from a cocoa plantation “infected” with Banzo, nostalgia of the slaves, who are dying from starvation and suicide. The group is confined to the forest, where Afonso decides to heal them by trying to understand what is affecting their soul. Will he manage to save them?
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 25 December 2024
- Country
- France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal
- Written by
- Margarida Cardoso
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How long is Banzo?
Banzo runs 127 minutes (2h 7m).
Does Banzo have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Banzo on?
Banzo isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 December 2024. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Banzo?
If you liked Banzo, try The Young One, Sergio, The Kindness of Strangers.
Who directed Banzo?
Banzo (2024) was directed by Margarida Cardoso and stars Carloto Cotta, Hoji Fortuna, Rúben Simões.