War Witch

War Witch

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Release Date

2/17/2012

Runtime

90 mins

Genres

Overview

Somewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa, Komona a 14-year-old girl tells her unborn child growing inside her the story of her life since she has been at war. Everything started when she was abducted by the rebel army at the age of 12.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A devastating portrait of resilience told through the eyes of a child soldier bearing witness to unimaginable violence. This is cinema that refuses to look away, forcing an intimate reckoning with the cost of armed conflict on the young.

Mood

BleakMournfulDefiant

Themes

SurvivalComing of ageWarIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Framed flashback

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Sexual violenceGraphic violenceChild endangerment

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