Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation (2007)
- Directed by
- Charles Burnett
- Genre
- documentary film, war film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 2h 41m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 10 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.
How it feels
This film covers the Namibian struggle for independence from South African occupation. It follows the life of Sam Nujoma, the leader of the South West Africa People's Organisation, over many years. The movie shows key events and people involved in the liberation movement.
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What happens
Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation is a 2007 epic film on the Namibian independence struggle against South African occupation as seen through the life of Sam Nujoma, the leader of the South West Africa People's Organisation and the first president of the Republic of Namibia. The film was written and directed by Charles Burnett and stars Carl Lumbly and Danny Glover. The Namibian government financed the production. Music composed by Stephen James Taylor won the award for Best African Film at the Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival. The film also won for Best Music Score and Best Director. The film's dialogue is in English, Afrikaans, Oshiwambo, Otjiherero, and German. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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