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Rebelle

Rebelle

2012Movie⏱️ 1h 30mNot Rated
DramaWar
7
IMDB Rating
7,725 votes

Somewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa, Komona, a 14-year-old girl, tells her unborn child growing inside her the story of her life since she has been at war. Everything started when she was abducted by the rebel army at the age of 12.

Director
Kim Nguyen
Writers
Kim Nguyen, Alexandre Mangona, Simon Trépanier
Stars
Rachel Mwanza, Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien, Serge Kanyinda
Release Date
August 23, 2012
Language
French, Lingala
Country
Canada
🏆 35
Wins
🎯 14
Nominations
💬 30
Reviews
📋 16.6K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Rachel Mwanza
Rachel Mwanza
as Komona
Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien
Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien
as Commandant Rebelle
Serge Kanyinda
Serge Kanyinda
as Magicien
Ralph Prosper
Ralph Prosper
as Le Boucher
Mizinga Mwinga
Mizinga Mwinga
as Grand Tigre Royal
👤
Diane Uwamahoro
as Narration
👤
Jean Kabuya
as Entraineur Camp École
👤
Jupiter Bokondji
as Sorcier Tigre Royal
👤
Starlette Mathata
as Mère de Komona
👤
Alex Herabo
as Père de Komona

💰 Box Office

$313,387
Worldwide Gross
$70,544
Domestic Gross
$8,714
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Filming Location
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Of Congo
Production
Item 7, Shen Studio, Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC)

🏷️ Keywords

voice over narrationabduction12 year oldpregnant mother tells story to unborn childkidnapping

🎯 Categories

FrenchPeriod DramaPsychological DramaDramaWar

⭐ Featured Review

A beautiful and unforgettable ride through hell
by LetwitJr2012-09-17
9/10

"I attended a screening of this film at the Toronto International Film Festival. The director was there and spoke of the tedious process of getting his film released. I am not sure when it will be open to the public but I hope it can come out in a not-so-distant future because it's definitely a must see. Rebelle is not for everyone. It's hard to watch and may be too much for some. But what's so terrible about this film isn't what is shown. It's what isn't. The story is about a 14 year-old girl, telling her story to her unborn baby before giving birth. It spans th..."

💡 Did You Know?

Prior to being cast in the film Rachel Mwanza was homeless and living on the streets of Kinshasa.

📖 Synopsis

Somewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa, Komona, a 14-year-old girl, tells her unborn child growing inside her the story of her life since she has been at war. Everything started when she was abducted by the rebel army at the age of 12.