Flora Gomes

Flora Gomes is a Bissau-Guinean film director. He was born in Cadique, Guinea-Bissau on 31 December 1949 and after high school in Cuba, he decided to study film at the Instituto Cubano del Arte y la Industria Cinematográficos in Havana.

Shot fourteen years after independence, Gomes's Mortu Nega (Death Denied) (1988) was the first fiction film and the second feature film ever made in Guinea-Bissau. (The first feature film was N’tturudu, by director Umban u’Kest in 1987.)

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Flora Gomes is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 9 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Those Whom Death Refused (1988), The Children's Republic (2012), The Blue Eyes of Yonta (1992), The Return of Amílcar Cabral (1976), O Torneio Amilcar Cabral (1979), Reconstrução, Educação (1978), Tree of Blood (1996), The Two Faces of War (2007). The recorded credits span 1976 to 2012, including 9 movies and 0 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.