Fahavlo, Madagascar 1947
- Madagascar 1947, sur les traces des soldats malgaches (Working title)
Documentary Feature | 2018 | History | Belgium, Cape Verde, France, Madagascar
Main data
| Director | Marie-Clémence Andriamonta Paes |
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| Written by | Marie-Clémence Andriamonta Paes, Jean-Luc Raharimanana (idea), Marie-Clémence Andriamonta Paes (idea) |
| Production | Laterit Productions [fr], Cobra Films [be], Endemika films [mg], Silvao Produçoes [cv] |
| Distributor | Laterit Productions [fr] |
Shooting data
| Locations | France and Madagascar |
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| Filming regions | France, Madagascar |
Project data
| Film financing | |
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| Length of movie | 90' |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 (1 : 1,78) |
| Sound format | Dolby SRD / Dolby digital (5.1, 6 channels) |
Brief synopsis
They were called Fahavalo, “enemies”, as they rebelled against French colonial authorities in 1947, only armed with spears and talismans. The film is a journey across Madagascar in search of the last witnesses of a long forgotten rebellion
Awards
| Award winner | Award | |
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| Marie-Clémence Andriamonta Paes | Montreal World Film Festival [ca] | Nominated |
Links
| Websites | |
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| [en/fr] Official Website | https://fahavalo-film.com/ |