
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 12, 1924
Died
January 20, 1973 (age 48)
Place of Birth
Bafatá, Guinea Bissau
Also Known As
Abel Djassi
Amílcar Cabral
Biography
Amílcar Lopes da Costa Cabral was a Bissau-Guinean and Cape Verdean agricultural engineer, pan-africanist, intellectual, poet, theoretician, revolutionary, political organizer, nationalist, and diplomat. He was one of Africa's foremost anti-colonial leaders.
Known For

Film
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers
Self
1969

TV
World in Action
1963

Film
Motherland
Self (archive footage)
2010

Film
Sans Soleil
Self (archive footage)
1983

Film
Concerning Violence
Self - Leader of PAIGC, Guinea-Bissau (archive footage)
2014

Film
Amílcar
Self (archive footage)
2025

Film
Amílcar Cabral: Coração Pan-Africano e Revolucionário
himself
Filmography
2025FilmAmílcaras Self (archive footage)2014FilmConcerning Violenceas Self - Leader of PAIGC, Guinea-Bissau (archive footage)2010FilmMotherlandas Self (archive footage)1983FilmSans Soleilas Self (archive footage)1969FilmThe Panafrican Festival in Algiersas Self1963TVWorld in Action—FilmAmílcar Cabral: Coração Pan-Africano e Revolucionárioas himself