Description
War Witch DVD 2012 A Háború Sámánja (Rebelle) / Directed by Kim Nguyen / Starring: Rachel Mwanza, Serge Kanyinda, Alain Lino Mic, Eli Bastien
UPC 5999546336382
MADE IN HUNGARY
REGION 2 PAL DVD
Audio: French 5.1, Lingala 5.1 (DTS & Dolby Digital)
Subtitles: Hungarian
Runtime: 90 minutes
English Summary:
War Witch (French: Rebelle) is a 2012 Canadian dramatic war film written and directed by Kim Nguyen and starring Rachel Mwanza, Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien and Serge Kanyinda. It is about a child soldier forced into a civil war in Africa, and who is believed to be a witch. The film was primarily shot in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in the French and Lingala languages.
After premiering at the Berlin International Film Festival, the film received positive reviews. It won several honours, including 10 at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards, notably Best Motion Picture. War Witch was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
During a civil war in sub-saharan Africa, a 12-year-old girl named Komona is abducted by rebel forces to become a child soldier under a warlord known as the Great Tiger. The rebels compel Komona to kill her own parents. After drinking tree sap, she begins to experience vivid illusions. When her visions enable her to survive an attack, she is considered to be a child witch and is viewed as an asset by the Great Tiger, who also attempts to make her a concubine.
French Summary:
Rebelle est un drame québécois écrit et réalisé par Kim Nguyen, sorti le 28 novembre 2012.
Le film est choisi par le Canada pour le représenter lors de la 85e cérémonie des Oscars dans la catégorie meilleur film en langue étrangère. Le 10 janvier 2013, Rebelle est proposé dans cette catégorie.
Il remporte dix récompenses aux Prix Écrans canadiens 2013. Il remporte aussi le Prix Jutra du meilleur film.
Hungarian Summary:
Cast / Distribution / Szereplők:
- Rachel Mwanza as Komona
- Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien as Commandant-rebelle
- Serge Kanyinda as Magicien
- Mizinga Mwinga as Grand Tigre Royal
- Ralph Prosper as Boucher
- Jean Kabuya as School camp coach
- Jupiter Bokondji as Royal Tiger sorcerer
- Starlette Mathata as Komona's mother
- Alex Herabo as Komona's father
- Dole Malalou as Coltan dealer
- Karim Bamaraki as Biker
Directed by | Kim Nguyen |
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Produced by | Pierre Even Marie-Claude Poulin Kim Nguyen |
Written by | Kim Nguyen |
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Cinematography | Nicolas Bolduc |
Edited by | Richard Comeau |
Distributed by | Métropole Films |
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90 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French Lingala |