Wah-Wah

Wah-Wah (2005)

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  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2005-08-17
  • User Rating: 6.1/10 from 32 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 0min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Reeleyes Film
  • Production Country: Swaziland, France, South Africa, United Kingdom
  • Director: Richard E. Grant
star 6.1/10
From 32 Ratings

Summary

Set at the end of the 1960s, as Swaziland is about to receive independence from United Kingdom, the film follows the young Ralph Compton, at 12, through his parents' traumatic separation, till he's 14.

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  • Nicholas Hoult

    as Ralph Compton - 14 years
  • Gabriel Byrne

    as Harry Compton
  • Emily Watson

    as Ruby Compton
  • Julie Walters

    as Gwen Traherne
  • Miranda Richardson

    as Lauren Compton
  • Celia Imrie

    as Lady Riva Hardwick
  • Zac Fox

    as Ralph Compton - 11 years
  • Julian Wadham

    as Charles Bingham
  • Fenella Woolgar

    as June Broughton
  • John Matshikiza

    as Dr. Zim Mzimba
  • Sid Mitchell

    as Vernon
  • John Carlisle

    as Sir Giffard Hardwick
  • Mathokoza Sibiya

    as Dozen
  • Sindisiswe Nxumalo

    as Regina
  • Michael Richard

    as Tobias
  • Caroline Smart

    as Taj
  • Ian Roberts

    as John Traherne
  • Olivia Grant

    as Monica
  • Sibusiso Mamba

    as Father Ndlovu
  • Tony Hatton

    as Mr. Parker
  • Clare Marshall

    as Mrs. Malaga
  • Kim Borrell

    as Bunny
  • Angus Imrie

    as Boy in Crowd
Directing Richard E. Grant Director
Writing Richard E. Grant Screenplay
Production Jeff Abberley Producer
Production Pierre Kubel Producer
Production Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar Producer
Production Julia Blackman Executive Producer
Production Pascal Ralite Line Producer
Production Chris Curling Producer
Production Jeremy Nathan Executive Producer
Production Joel Phiri Executive Producer
Camera Pierre Aïm Director of Photography
Editing Isabelle Dedieu Editor
Production Celestia Fox Casting
Art Gary Williamson Production Design
Art Ray Berman Art Direction
Art Richard Field Assistant Art Director
Art Ollie Novadnieks Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Sheena Napier Costume Design
Sound Patrick Doyle Original Music Composer

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