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White Shadow

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Original title: White Shadow
Year: 2013
Running time: 117 min.
Country: Tanzania
Director: Noaz Deshe
Screenwriter: Noaz Deshe, James Masson
Cast: Hamisi Bazili, James Gayo, Glory Mbayuwayu, Salum Abdallah, Riziki Ally, John S. Mwakipunda, Tito D. Ntanga, James P. Salala
Music: Noaz Deshe, James Masson
Cinematography: Noaz Deshe, Armin Dierolf
Producer: Co-production Tanzania-Germany-Italy;
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: Alias is a young albino boy on the run. His mother has sent him away to find refuge in the city after witnessing his father's murder. Over time, the city becomes no different than the bush: wherever Alias travels, the same rules of survival apply.

Awards: 2014: Sundance Film Festival: World Cinema Dramatic Competition

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"This harrowing account of a young albino's fight for survival in Tanzania is too long but nonetheless often gripping."

Boyd van Hoeij: The Hollywood Reporter

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White Shadow

2013

Noaz Deshe

5.7

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