Bwana (1996)
- Directed by
- Imanol Uribe
- Genre
- drama film, tragicomedy
- Country
- Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 22 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An African immigrant washes up on a Spanish beach. A local family treats him with hostility and suspicion as if he were not a person.
unsettlingtensemelancholicbleakslow-burnsoberingsocial drama
What happens
Bwana is a 1996 Spanish drama film directed by Imanol Uribe. The film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. The plot tracks an African immigrant and a Spanish family treating the former as if he were an alien. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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