Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Documentary

7 Haircuts in Congo (2022): Cast

7 Haircuts in Congo (2022) movie poster

7 Haircuts in Congo is a 2022 documentary directed by Luciana Bezerra and Gustavo Melo, starring Antönio Samuel Lukoki, Fernando Mupapa and Pombo Mukombo Agnés. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

Loading streaming availability…
7 Haircuts in Congo (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Kongo
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is 7 Haircuts in Congo About?

The premise of 7 Haircuts in Congo without spoilers.

The film follows the routines of one hair salon and the stories of seven clients, each experiencing exile. Through the haircut ritual, salon owner Fernando “Pablo” Mupapa connects with immigrants from the Democratic Republic of Congo living in Brazil. The filmmakers record dialogues between Pablo and his clients, revealing their experiences, assertions of identity, and hopes for an anti-imperialist revolution, all while maintaining a connection to their African heritage.

7 Haircuts in Congo Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • place name in title
  • number 7 in title
  • country name in title
  • digit in title
  • number in title
Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

7 Haircuts in Congo Cast

Antönio Samuel Lukoki leads the cast, with Fernando Mupapa and Pombo Mukombo Agnés. Directed by Luciana Bezerra and Gustavo Melo; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in 7 Haircuts in Congo

· 4 more

Seen 7 Haircuts in Congo?

More like this

Movies Like 7 Haircuts in Congo

Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Chez Jolie Coiffure, Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People and Kinshasa Makambo.

FAQ

7 Haircuts in Congo FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of 7 Haircuts in Congo, each answered in a sentence.

How long is 7 Haircuts in Congo?

7 Haircuts in Congo runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was 7 Haircuts in Congo released?

7 Haircuts in Congo was released on June 1, 2022.

Who directed 7 Haircuts in Congo?

7 Haircuts in Congo was directed by Luciana Bezerra and Gustavo Melo.

More films by Luciana Bezerra

Who is in the cast of 7 Haircuts in Congo?

7 Haircuts in Congo stars Antönio Samuel Lukoki, Fernando Mupapa and Pombo Mukombo Agnés, among 8 credited actors.

Does 7 Haircuts in Congo have a post-credit scene?

No. 7 Haircuts in Congo has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is 7 Haircuts in Congo in?

The original language of 7 Haircuts in Congo is Kongo.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app