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Aliko and Ambai(2017)
Status: Released
Date: 2017-11-18
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Time: 1h 42m
Overview:
Aliko & Ambai is a feature film about two young women facing the challenges of growing up in the beautiful Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. The challenges are significant: tribal conflict, poverty, bullying, domestic violence,and forced marriage. Aliko struggles to complete her education and Ambai searches to escape her abusive home and reunite with her biological father. They navigate the many obstacles in their lives and endeavour to build brighter futures for themselves, supported by the strength of friendship.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Papua New Guinea
Budget: $29,250.00
ProductionCompanies:
Centre for Social and Creative Media
Movie: Aliko and Ambai
Top 8 Billed Cast
Llane Munau
Rose Tango
Diane Anton
Ms Rizeloh
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