Our Lady of the Nile (film)

Our Lady of the Nile
Our Lady of the Nile
French	Notre-Dame du Nil
Directed by	Atiq Rahimi
Written by	Atiq Rahimi; Ramata-Toulaye Sy
Based on	Our Lady of the Nile (Notre-Dame du Nil) by Scholastique Mukasonga
Produced by	Charlotte Casiraghi; Marie Legrand; Rani Massalha; Dimitri Rassam
Starring	Amanda Mugabezaki; Albina Kirenga; Malaika Uwamahoro
Cinematography	Thierry Arbogast
Edited by	Hervé de Luze
Production; companies	Les Films du Tambour; Chapter 2; France 2 Cinéma; Swoon Productions; Belga Productions
Release dates	5 September 2019 (TIFF); 5 February 2020;
Running time	93 minutes
Countries	France; Belgium; Rwanda; Monaco
Languages	French, Kinyarwanda

Our Lady of the Nile is a 2019 French-language film directed and co-written by Atiq Rahimi. An adaptation of the 2012 novel Our Lady of the Nile by Rwandan writer Scholastique Mukasonga, the film is set in Rwanda in 1994, amid the beginning of the tensions between the Hutu and Tutsi peoples that would eventually culminate in the genocide against the Tutsi.^[2]^[3]^[4]

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