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Wah-Wah (2005)

R · 2005-08-17 · 2h 0m · EN
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Set at the end of the 1960s, as Swaziland is about to receive independence from United Kingdom, the film follows the young Ralph Compton, at 12, through his parents' traumatic separation, till he's 14.

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Richard E. GrantDirector

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Gabriel ByrneGabriel ByrneHarry ComptonEmily WatsonEmily WatsonRuby ComptonJulie WaltersJulie WaltersGwen TraherneNicholas HoultNicholas HoultRalph Compton - 14 yearsMiranda RichardsonMiranda RichardsonLauren ComptonCelia ImrieCelia ImrieLady Riva HardwickZac FoxZac FoxRalph Compton - 11 yearsJulian WadhamJulian WadhamCharles BinghamFenella WoolgarFenella WoolgarJune BroughtonJohn MatshikizaJohn MatshikizaDr. Zim MzimbaSid MitchellSid MitchellVernonJohn CarlisleJohn CarlisleSir Giffard Hardwick

Keywords

1960sAdulteryDivorceAlcoholismBrain tumorSwaziland

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinity1960s · Adultery · DivorceDialogue densityDramaDirector preference8093Actor preference2269 · 16689 · 88647Country preferenceSz

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Set at the end of the 1960s, as Swaziland is about to receive independence from United Kingdom, the film follows the young Ralph Compton, at 12, through his parents' traumatic separation, till he's 14.

How long is Wah-Wah?

Wah-Wah has a runtime of 120 minutes.

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