Bantú Mama (2022)
A contemporary tale about a different kind of re-encounter between Africa and the Caribbean.
A French woman of African descent manages to escape after being arrested in the Dominican Republic. She finds shelter in the most dangerous district of Santo Domingo, where she is taken in by a group of children. By becoming their protégée and maternal figure, she will see her destiny change inexorably.
Director: Iván Herrera
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: November 17, 2022
Cast
- Clarisse Albrecht - Emma
- Scarlett Reyes - T.I.N.A.
- Euris Javiel - Cuki
- Arturo Perez - $hulo
- Donis Taveras - the Lawyer
- Jarold Santos - Cuñao
Screenplay
Music: Boddhi Satva
Cinematography: Sebastian Cabrera Chelin
Editing: Pablo Chea, Israel Cárdenas
Production: Aurora Dominicana, Basecamp Studio, Point Barre, Too Caribbean
Country: Dominican Republic
Language: Español, Français
Original Language: es
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bantú Mama about?
- A French woman of African descent manages to escape after being arrested in the Dominican Republic. She finds shelter in the most dangerous district of Santo Domingo, where she is taken in by a group of children. By becoming their protégée and maternal figure, she will see her destiny change inexorably.
- Who directed Bantú Mama?
- Bantú Mama was directed by Iván Herrera.
- Who stars in Bantú Mama?
- Bantú Mama stars Clarisse Albrecht, Scarlett Reyes, Euris Javiel, Arturo Perez, Donis Taveras, Jarold Santos.
- How long is Bantú Mama?
- Bantú Mama has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Bantú Mama?
- Bantú Mama is a Drama film.
- Where was Bantú Mama produced?
- Bantú Mama was produced in Dominican Republic.