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"CATANAS POINT - A Surf Documentary" portrays the reality of the sport of surfing in Angola and compares it with what surfing was like in Brazil from the 1980s to the present day.
Top billed cast
Sergio TorresSelf- Lourenço QuialaSelf
- Fernando FélixSelf
- José MiguelSelf
- Samuel QuintinoSelf
- Marcelina CatumbelaSelf
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