Adwa
Trailer: Adwa
Year: 1999
Genre: Documentary, War
Studio: ZDF, ARTE, Mypheduh Films
Director: Haile Gerima
Cast:
Crew: Skip SoRelle (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Albert Bailey (Sound Editor), Agustín Cubano (Director of Photography), Haile Gerima (Editor), Haile Gerima (Director), Mulatu Astatke (Original Music Composer)
Runtime: 97 minutes
Release: Nov 20, 1999
IMDb: 7.20/10 by 5 users
Popularity: 1
Country: United States of America, Ethiopia, Germany
Language: , English, Italiano
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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