Italy / Sep 06, 1999 / Venice Film Festival
1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In 1896, Ethiopia, an African nation, largely armed with spears and knives, defeats a well-equipped and organized Italian military bent on colonization.
Genres
DocumentaryWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | አድዋ |
| Original language | AM |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano |
| Production countries | United States of America, Ethiopia, Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ZDF, ARTE, Mypheduh Films |
| Release date | 20 novembre 1999 |
| Production | Haile Gerima |
| Editing | Haile Gerima |
| Cinematography | Agustín Cubano |
| Assistant directors | Haile Gerima |
| Camera operators | Agustín Cubano |
| Additional photography | Agustín Cubano |
| Music | Mulatu Astatke, Albert Bailey, Skip SoRelle |
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Release dates
Premiere
United Kingdom / Nov 04, 1999 / London Film Festival
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 20, 1999
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