Mondele
Synopsis
Mondele is a poignant coming-of-age film that explores the immigrant experience through the lives of Mary and her son Nathan, immigrants from the Democratic Republic of Congo, who strive to build a new life in the American Midwest. As Nathan pursues his dream of filmmaking amidst his mother's high expectations, the film offers a heartwarming glimpse into their journey of resilience and aspiration.
Top Cast
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St. Louis, MO
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Kayamba
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Kayamba
- Original Title
- Mondele
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Budget
- $25K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Kayamba
Daniel Kayamba
John Jadkowski
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel Kayamba
Director
Daniel Kayamba
Writer
John Jadkowski
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mondele
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What is Mondele about?
Mondele is a poignant coming-of-age film that explores the immigrant experience through the lives of Mary and her son Nathan, immigrants from the Democratic Republic of Congo, who strive to build a new life in the American Midwest. As Nathan pursues his dream of filmmaking amidst his mother's high expectations, the film offers a heartwarming glimpse into their journey of resilience and aspiration.
Who directed Mondele?
Mondele was directed by Daniel Kayamba.
Who stars in Mondele?
The principal cast of Mondele includes Steven Mulimi, Rose Tshela, Jay McDaniel.
When was Mondele released and how long is it?
Mondele was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 16m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mondele?
Mondele holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).