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Viva Riva! / Beta Cinema presenta a Formosa production in co-production with MG Productions and Suka! Productions ... ; produced by Boris Van Gils & Michael Goldberg ; producer, Djo Tunda Wa Munga ; written and directed by Djo Tunda Wa Munga.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Gils, Boris van, producer.
Goldberg, Michael, 1965- producer.
Tunda Wa Munga, Djo, producer, director, screenwriter.
Malone, Manie, actor.
Bay, Patsha, actor.
Vynche, Louis, composer.
Congopunq, composer.
Music Box Films, producer.
Beta Cinema (Firm), producer.
Formosa Films, producer.
MG Productions (Firm), producer.
Suka! Productions (Firm), producer.
Language:
English
French
Lingala
Subjects (All):
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Organized crime.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Kinshasa.
Thieves--Drama.
Thieves.
Organized crime--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Kinshasa--Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
Crime films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Widescreen.
Place of Publication:
[Chicago, Ill.] : Music Box Films, [2011]
Language Note:
French and Lingala dialogue with English subtitles.
System Details:
DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; 5.1 Dolby digital.
digital
optical
Dolby digital 5.1
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
'Riva is a small-time operator who has just returned to his hometown of Kinshasa, Congo after a decade away with a major score: a fortune in hijacked gasoline. Wads of cash in hand and out for a good time, Riva is soon entranced by beautiful nightclub denizen Nora, the kept woman of a local gangster. Into the mix comes an Angolan crime lord relentlessly seeking the return of a certain stolen shipment of fuel.' -- Container.
Contents:
Special features: interview with director; Papy, a short film; theatrical trailer.
Participant:
Manie Malone, Patsha Bay.
Credits:
Cinematography, Antoine Roch ; editor, Yves Langlois ; music, Louis Vynche & Congopunq.
Notes:
1.85:1 aspect ratio.
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.
Winner of 6 African Academy Awards.
OCLC:
741967912
Publisher Number:
736211212559
MBFHE-024 Music Box Films

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