Acholiland
Synopsis
Northern Uganda, 1999. War has raged for thirteen years. Thousands are killed, millions are displaced, and everyone is starving. Set in the heart of this turmoil, four UN workers must embark on a frantic food delivery to a mass of desperate villagers. But when the militia strike and the situation explodes, these men will face impossible choices to keep everyone alive.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dean Israelite
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Harrich, Dean Israelite
- Original Score
- Ian Honeyman
- Original Title
- Acholiland
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, Swahili
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- AFI, BR, Foreign Legion Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dean Israelite
Daniel Harrich, Dean Israelite
Ian Honeyman
Amanda Treyz
Daniel Harrich, Claudia Gladziejewski, Oliver Steinberg
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel Harrich
Producer
Ian Honeyman
Original Music Composer
Dean Israelite
Director
Dean Israelite
Writer
Amanda Treyz
Director of Photography
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Acholiland.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Acholiland
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Acholiland about?
Northern Uganda, 1999. War has raged for thirteen years. Thousands are killed, millions are displaced, and everyone is starving. Set in the heart of this turmoil, four UN workers must embark on a frantic food delivery to a mass of desperate villagers. But when the militia strike and the situation explodes, these men will face impossible choices to keep everyone alive.
Who directed Acholiland?
Acholiland was directed by Dean Israelite.
Who stars in Acholiland?
The principal cast of Acholiland includes Christian Oliver, Owiso Odera, Jon Collin Barclay, Roman Wyden, Elijah Kalema.
When was Acholiland released and how long is it?
Acholiland was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Acholiland?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Acholiland was composed by Ian Honeyman.