Lukas Film (2024)

Original title

Lukas

Directed by

Philippe Talavera

Genre

drama film

Country

Namibia

Runtime

1h 44m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Namibian drama based on real stories about children living on the streets of Windhoek, Namibia. It focuses on a boy named Lukas and the hardships he faces.

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What happens

Lukas is a 2024 Namibian film directed by Philippe Talavera. The film is based on real-life stories of street children in Windhoek, Namibia, aimed at creating awareness about children who live on the streets. The film stars Alejandro Cooper, who plays young Lukas, Hernandes Goanakgosi, and Treazurique Titus. The film was first screened at Ster Kinekor, Grove Mall, on 1 February 2024. This was the first Namibian-produced film to be shown in the South African cinema at the Ster Kinekor Rosebank Nouveau as well as at Southgate in Johannesburg. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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