Film

Chapa 100

In the bustling streets of Maputo, 80-year-old flower vendor Sitóe moves through traffic, offering brief moments of beauty. One morning, he meets Valentina, a vegetable seller in her 70s and, with a single flower, their quiet love story begins. Together, they dream of a small piece of land where flowers and vegetables can grow side by side. Fate intervenes on the day they go to the bank to request a loan. A thief steals Valentina’s rented wig, and Sitóe runs after him, only to be struck by a chapa that doesn’t stop. His spirit merges with the bus, becoming part of the city’s pulse. Now, as the chapa, Sitóe carries passengers through Maputo’s noise and tenderness, holding their hopes and sorrows. Where metal once groaned, flowers bloom. Where exhaustion lingers, dignity remains. Sitóe’s love lives on, not in words but in motion.

Regie

Ique Langa

Status

In Produktion

Originalsprache

Englisch