Movie Description
White Shadow
(2013)Overview
Since 2008, albinos in Tanzania have become human targets. Witch doctors offer huge sums of cash for their body parts to be used in magic potions. From 2008 to 2010, more than 200 witch-doctor inspired murders occurred. As a local saying goes: “Albinos do not die, they just disappear.” This is the story of Alias, an albino boy on the run. After his father’s murder, his mother sends him to the city. His uncle Kosmos, a truck driver, takes care of him. Alias learns fast in the city, selling sunglasses, DVDs and cellphones, it will not take long before the boy experiences at first hand the difficulties of life and of being different.
Featured Crew
- Director : Noaz Deshe
- Producer : Noaz Deshe,Ginevra Elkann,Matthias Luthardt,Francesco Melzi d'Eril,Alexander Wadouh
- Writer : Noaz Deshe,James Masson
- Editor : Xavier Box,Noaz Deshe,Robin Hill,Nico Leunen
- Cast : Hamisi Bazili,James Gayo,Glory Mbaywayu,Salum Abdallah,James P. Salala,Smith Kimaro
Cast
Alias
Kosmos
Antoinette
Salum
Adin
Recommendations
Joker
8.138
Tenet
7.181
The Godfather
8.687
Avengers: Endgame
8.238
Pan's Labyrinth
7.753
Godzilla Minus One
7.575
Halloween
7.562
The Witch
6.984
Blade Runner 2049
7.58
Turning Red
7.349
Train to Busan
7.751
Guardians of the Galaxy
7.904
Parasite
8.5
Dune
7.783
mother!
6.966
Emma.
7.013
Facts
Original TitleWhite Shadow
Status Released
Release Information
-
2013-09-02
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 55m
Production CompaniesPhantasma Films
Genres
- Drama