Canada / Aug 17, 2005 / R
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Set at the end of the 1960s, as Swaziland is about to receive independence from United Kingdom, the film follows the young Ralph Compton, at 12, through his parents' traumatic separation, till he's 14.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Julian Wadham | Charles Bingham |
| Fenella Woolgar | June Broughton |
| John Matshikiza | Dr. Zim Mzimba |
| Sid Mitchell | Vernon |
| John Carlisle | Sir Giffard Hardwick |
| Mathokoza Sibiya | Dozen |
| Sindisiswe Nxumalo | Regina |
| Michael Richard | Tobias |
| Caroline Smart | Taj |
| Ian Roberts | John Traherne |
| Olivia Grant | Monica |
| Sibusiso Mamba | Father Ndlovu |
| Tony Hatton | Mr. Parker |
| Clare Marshall | Mrs. Malaga |
| Kim Borrell | Bunny |
| Angus Imrie | Boy in Crowd |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Wah-Wah |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Swaziland, France, South Africa, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Reeleyes Film, Wah Film Productions Ltd., Scion Films, Loma Nasha |
| Release date | 17 agosto 2005 |
| Executive producer | Julia Blackman, Jeremy Nathan, Joel Phiri |
| Production | Jeff Abberley, Pierre Kubel, Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar, Pascal Ralite, Chris Curling |
| Writer | Richard E. Grant |
| Casting | Celestia Fox, Christa Schamberger |
| Editing | Isabelle Dedieu |
| Cinematography | Pierre Aïm |
| Assistant directors | Richard E. Grant |
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| Camera operators | Pierre Aïm |
| Additional photography | Pierre Aïm |
| Production design | Gary Williamson, Ray Berman, Richard Field, Ollie Novadnieks |
| Art direction | Ray Berman, Richard Field, Gary Williamson, Ollie Novadnieks |
| Set decoration | Ollie Novadnieks, Gary Williamson, Ray Berman, Richard Field |
| Music | Patrick Doyle, Pascal Mazière |
| Sound | Patrick Doyle, Pascal Mazière |
| Costume design | Sheena Napier, Christina Baker, Ashley Johnson, Cheryl Mitchell |
| Makeup | Christina Baker, Ashley Johnson, Cheryl Mitchell, Sheena Napier |
| Hairstyling | Sheena Napier, Christina Baker, Ashley Johnson, Cheryl Mitchell |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Aug 17, 2005 / 15
United States / May 12, 2006 / R
Australia / Jun 22, 2006
Digital
United Kingdom / Aug 09, 2024 / 15 / Prime Video
Physical media
United Kingdom / Sep 17, 2007 / 15 / DVD
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