Light Drops_
Rui was raised in Mozambique in a small village at the frontier of a mysterious river. Son of Portuguese colonists, his best friend is Ana, a black girl godchild of his mother. At fourteen he is confronted with the tragic destruction of his childhood and has to learn to recognize two distinct realities - the European and the African.
Starring
Luís Sarmento, Marco D'Almeida, Teresa Madruga
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Light Drops was released 24 years ago in 2002.
Overview
Rui was raised in Mozambique in a small village at the frontier of a mysterious river. Son of Portuguese colonists, his best friend is Ana, a black girl godc...
Light Drops is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 43m.
CAST (8)
LS
Luís Sarmento
Rui Pedro (50 years)
Marco D'Almeida
Carlos
Teresa Madruga
Alice
Carla Bolito
Isaura
FC
Filipe Carvalho
Rui Pedro (14 years)
Alberto Magassela
Guinda
António Fonseca
César
Vítor Norte
Barroso
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Light Drops about?
Rui was raised in Mozambique in a small village at the frontier of a mysterious river. Son of Portuguese colonists, his best friend is Ana, a black girl godchild of his mother. At fourteen he is confronted with the tragic destruction of his childhood and has to learn to recognize two distinct realities - the European and the African.
How long is Light Drops?
Light Drops has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who stars in Light Drops?
The cast of Light Drops includes Luís Sarmento, Marco D'Almeida, Teresa Madruga, Carla Bolito, Filipe Carvalho.
What is the rating of Light Drops?
Light Drops has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama