Lukas

Lukas (2024)

A child in the streets of Windhoek.

After witnessing the gruesome murder of his family and being kicked out of his auntie’s place, Lukas ends up in the streets, where he meets Samora and his gang. Following his life growing up in the streets, having to fend for himself, ‘Lukas’ explores three stages of the protagonist’s life.

Date of release
2024-03-08
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Drama
Director
Philippe Talavera, Joshua Homateni

Casting

Interesting facts

Lukas is a 2024 Namibian film directed by Philippe Talavera. The film is based on real-life stories of street children in Windhoek, Namibia, aimed at creating awareness about children who live on the streets. The film stars Alejandro Cooper, who plays young Lukas, Hernandes Goanakgosi, and Treazurique Titus.

Production

The film is produced by the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation Trust with the support of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany.

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