Félicité (2017)
Félicité, a strong and proud woman, sings in bars in Kinshasa. She drifts away from reality when her 14-year-old son gets into an accident. In electric Kinshasa, she wanders in a world of music & dreams... until love unexpectedly brings her back to life.
- Date of release
- 2017-03-29
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (44)
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Genres
- Music, Drama
- Director
- Alain Gomis
Casting
- Véro Tshanda Beya Mputu — Félicité
- Gaetan Claudia — Samo
- Papi Mpaka — Tabu
- Nadine Ndebo — Hortense
- Elbas Manuana — Luisant
- Diplome Amekindra — Diplome
- Célestin Mokono — Main Gauche
- François Kasonga — Professeur
- Prince Mbasi — Léger
- Ferdinand Minga — Renard
- Aziza Kengumbe — Serveuse
- José Lusala — Cuisinière Nganda
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Félicité is a 2017 Senegalese drama film set in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and directed by Alain Gomis. It was selected to compete for the Golden Bear in the main competition section of the 67th Berlin International Film Festival. At Berlin, the film won the Jury Grand Prix award. At the 2017 Africa Movie Academy Awards, it won six awards which is the highest for a film in the history of the award ceremony, including categories for best film, best actress, best supporting actor, best editing, best soundtrack and best film in an African language.
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