Adwa: An African Victory
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Haile Gerima
Agustin Cubano
Haile Gerima
Haile Gerima
Haile Gerima
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
The story of the 1896 Battle of Adwa, wherein Ethiopia's different tribes banded together under the leadership of Emperor Menelik and Empress Taitu to defend their nation in a miraculous victory against a better-equipped invading Italian army.
Director
Haile Gerima
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1999
Released in United States September 1999
Released in United States November 1999
Shown at Venice International Film Festival (New Territories) September 1-11, 1999.
Shown at London Film Festival November 3-18, 1999.
Released in United States 1999
Released in United States September 1999 (Shown at Venice International Film Festival (New Territories) September 1-11, 1999.)
Released in United States November 1999 (Shown at London Film Festival November 3-18, 1999.)
