Our Lady of the Nile
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Our Lady of the Nile

A coming-of-age story about of a group of Rwandan schoolgirls at a Belgian-run Catholic boarding school.

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In the movie Our Lady of the Nile, viewers are taken on a journey through the lives of a group of Rwandan schoolgirls attending a Catholic boarding school run by Belgians. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Rwandan mountains, the film unravels a complex tale of friendship, power struggles, and identity in the midst of growing tensions between the Tutsi and Hutu tribes.

As the girls navigate the challenges of adolescence and societal expectations, they must also confront the underlying political and cultural tensions that threaten to tear their world apart. Through their interactions with each other and the adults around them, they grapple with questions of heritage, race, and privilege, all while trying to carve out their own paths in a rapidly changing world.

Our Lady of the Nile is a poignant and thought-provoking coming-of-age story that sheds light on the complexities of identity and belonging in a divided society. With powerful performances and stunning cinematography, this film is a must-watch for anyone interested in exploring the nuances of Rwandan history and culture.

Also Known As:

Our Lady of the Nile

Release Date:

03 May 2022

Writers:

Scholastique Mukasonga, Atiq Rahimi, Ramata-Toulaye Sy

Awards:

2 wins & 5 nominations

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