Mahlia the Mestiza (1943)

Original title

Mahlia La Métisse

Directed by

Walter Kapps

Genre

drama film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 33m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A woman faces conflicts in a colonial setting. The film follows her personal struggles amid social tensions.

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What happens

Mahlia the Mestiza (French: Mahlia la métisse) is a 1943 French drama film directed by Walter Kapps and starring Käthe von Nagy, Jean Servais and Georges Paulais. The film had a lengthy and troubled production, as it began shooting in 1939 before the outbreak of the Second World War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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