Our Lady of the Nile (2020)
Rwanda, 1973. In the prestigious catholic institute 'Notre-Dame du Nil', perched on a hill, young Rwandan girls study to become the elite of the country. In the process of graduating, they share the same dormitory, the same dreams, the same problems of teenage girls. But in every corner of the country as well as in the school there are deep antagonisms that will forever change the destiny of these young girls and the whole country.
Director: Atiq Rahimi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: February 5, 2020
Cast
- Amanda Mugabezaki - Virginia
- Clariella Bizimana - Veronica
- Albina Kirenga - Gloriosa
- Belinda Rubango - Modesta
- Malaika Uwamahoro - Immaculée
- Pascal Greggory - Fontenaille
- Ange Elsie Ineza - Frida
- Kelly Umuganwa Teta - Goretti
- Carole Trevoux - The Mother Superior
- Alida Ngabonziza - Dorothée
Screenplay
- Ramata-Toulaye Sy (Screenplay)
- Atiq Rahimi (Screenplay)
- Scholastique Mukasonga (Novel)
Cinematography: Thierry Arbogast
Editing: Hervé de Luze
Production: Chapter 2, Les Films du Tambour, Swoon Prod., France 2 Cinéma, Belga Productions
Country: Belgium, France, Rwanda
Language: Français, Kinyarwanda
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Our Lady of the Nile about?
- Rwanda, 1973. In the prestigious catholic institute 'Notre-Dame du Nil', perched on a hill, young Rwandan girls study to become the elite of the country. In the process of graduating, they share the same dormitory, the same dreams, the same problems of teenage girls. But in every corner of the country as well as in the school there are deep antagonisms that will forever change the destiny of these young girls and the whole country.
- Who directed Our Lady of the Nile?
- Our Lady of the Nile was directed by Atiq Rahimi.
- Who stars in Our Lady of the Nile?
- Our Lady of the Nile stars Amanda Mugabezaki, Clariella Bizimana, Albina Kirenga, Belinda Rubango, Malaika Uwamahoro, Pascal Greggory.
- How long is Our Lady of the Nile?
- Our Lady of the Nile has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Our Lady of the Nile?
- Our Lady of the Nile is a Drama film.
- Where was Our Lady of the Nile produced?
- Our Lady of the Nile was produced in Belgium, France, Rwanda.