Netherlands / Nov 23, 2019
Europa, “Based on a True Story” (2019)
Directed by Kivu Ruhorahoza
1h 32minruntime
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Overall average
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Plot
A hybrid film set in London by a Rwandan director, exploring a threeway relationship between a mysterious Nigerian man, a British woman and her ex. After his death, Simon appears to the ex as a ghost to tell his story, demanding a presence that was denied him as an asylum seeker. British and European political furor threaten both the director’s film plans and his stay in the UK. The fictional scenes are intercut with scenes of demonstrations.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Europa, “Based on a True Story” |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Rwanda, Switzerland, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 23 novembre 2019 |
| Assistant directors | Kivu Ruhorahoza |
| Costume design | Virginia Popova |
| Makeup | Virginia Popova |
| Hairstyling | Virginia Popova |
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