MWANSA THE GREAT

Saturday, September 1st
4:30 pm Filmrauschpalast

MWANSA THE GREAT

Audience Award Austin Film Festival, USA

Fiction / Zambia 2010 / Nyanja / English Subtitles / 23 min

Director: Rungano Nyoni
Producers, Screenwriters & Editors: Rungano Nyoni, Gabriel Gauchet
DOP:Andrzej Krol
Sound Designer:Tilman Hahn
Costume Designer:Becky Ngoma
Cast:Samuel Mwale, Anna Mithi, Owas Ray Mwape, Mwansa Bwalya, Becky Ngoma

Mwansa The Great tells the story of an eight-year-old boy who aspires to be a hero and embarks upon a journey to prove his greatness – with unexpected consequences. The film gives a moving insight into childhood where fantasy jostles with reality as a young boy’s imagination transforms and empowers everyday life.

Saturday, September 1st
4:30 pm Filmrauschpalast

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