The Inheritance

The Inheritance (1975)

January 1st, 19750h 0min

Drama, War
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Overview

A harrowing picture of the heritage of colonialism, focusing on a man driven mad by torture but saved by his wife, who restores his sanity and leads the progressive forces to rebuild the village.


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