At the end of the nineteenth century, an army force led by Major Mouzinho de Albuquerque, a cavalry officer, imprisoned in Mozambique the tribal chief Gungunhana, who had rebelled against Portuguese government and sovereignty. Mouzinho instantly becomes a national hero but his raising popularity worries the State.
| Directing | António-Pedro Vasconcelos | Director |
| Camera | Mário Barroso | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Jorge Paixão da Costa | Assistant Director |
| Production | José Luís Vasconcelos | Producer |
| Production | Jean-Pierre Gallo | Producer |
| Writing | Carlos Saboga | Writer |
| Writing | Vasco Pulido Valente | Writer |
| Writing | António-Pedro Vasconcelos | Writer |