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Cobra Verde (also known as Slave Coast) is a 1987 German drama film directed by Werner Herzog and starring Klaus Kinski, in their fifth and final collaboration. Based upon Bruce Chatwin 's 1980 novel The Viceroy of Ouidah, the film depicts the life of a fictional slave trader who travels to the West African kingdom of Dahomey.
Cobra Verde is a 1988 drama film by Werner Herzog, starring Klaus Kinski as a Brazilian slave trader in West Africa. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, who praise its visuals and Kinski's performance, but criticize its plot and morality.
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Dec 3, 1987 · Cobra Verde is a 1987 film by Werner Herzog, based on a novel by Bruce Chatwin. It follows the story of a Brazilian bandit who is sent to West Africa to revive the slave trade in the 1800s.
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Directed by Werner Herzog with Klaus Kinski, King Ampaw and José Lewgoy.Cobra Verde Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/3SP9gawCobra Verde DVD : https://amzn.to/3UwHHD...
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Sep 10, 2012 · A farmer-turned bandit in early 19th century Brazil, Cobra Verde (Kinski) is exiled to West Africa to gather slaves while fending off the murderous cohorts of the mad king of Dahomey.
Kinski plays ‘Cobra Verde’, a fearsome South American bandit hired to negotiate a new slave route with an African tribal king. Once there he inspires a mutiny, enlisting and training an army of female natives to overthrow the despot. A typically fraught and challenging production, filmed in Brazil, Columbia and Ghana, was accentuated the ...
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Cobra Verde. 55 Metascore. 1987. 1 hr 51 mins. Drama, Action & Adventure. NR. Watchlist. Notoriously eccentric actor Klaus Kinski explores the heart of darkness in this brutal, surreal 19th ...
