---
title: 'Mabata Bata (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sol de Carvalho'
released: '2017-04-30'
runtime_minutes: 74
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Mozambique'
  - 'Portugal'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/mabata-bata-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5566608/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Mabata Bata (2017)

2017 · 74 min · Drama · Mozambique, Portugal


## Synopsis

Mabata Bata is a 2017 Mozambique feature drama film directed by Sol de Carvalho and co-produced by the director along with Rodrigo Areias	and Ricardo Freitas for Bando à parte Promarte Films. The film is a magic-realist adaption from a short story by Mia Couto.
The TV movie version was released on 30 April 2017 in Portugal and 1 May 2017 in Brazil. On 30 January 2019, the film was released at International Film Festival Rotterdam in Netherlands. The film was shot around the locations in Chibuto, Gaza and Mozambique.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sol de Carvalho](https://cinepixo.com/people/sol-de-carvalho)

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