The Battle of Tabato

The Battle of Tabato 2013 Directed by João Viana A Batalha de Tabatô

Fatu’s father has returned home to Guinea-Bissau from Portugal to attend her wedding. The young woman teaches at the university and her future husband is a well-known musician. Their wedding is supposed to take place in Tabatô, a village where everyone makes music. On the way there, it becomes apparent that the father is seriously traumatised by his experiences as a soldier in the colonial war decades earlier.

Country Portugal

Production Countries Guinea-Bissau , Portugal

Language Portuguese

Spoken Language Portuguese

Gnere Drama

Release Date 10 July 2013

78 mins