Vitalina Varela follows the life of its lead actress, a Cape Verdean woman who plays a fictionalized version of herself. The film is a fictionalized account of her husband's departure to Lisbon 25 years ago and her journey to reunite with him, which ultimately ends at his funeral. The movie captures the heroine's strength and resilience as she navigates her husband's past and discovers his secret life.
Vitalina Varela
A Cape Verdean woman embarks on a quest for truth in Lisbon, piecing together the few remaining hints left behind by her late husband and unraveling the mysteries he concealed.