Limelight
Synopsis
Following a controversial political election in the Republic of Congo, eighteen-year-old Bria Emboko finds herself caught between her father’s loyalty to the government and the growing dissent of the citizens around her. Bria begins to question the oppressive environment she is accustomed to and interacts with people her father deems as “rebels”. In the midst of the chaos, Bria finds solace in twenty-year-old Didienne Ngaga. Confident and fun-loving, Didienne is entirely sure of herself despite the chaos around them. Bria grows closer to Didienne and despite great disapproval, their relationship blossoms into something much more than Bria ever expected.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 23, 2020
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$10K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claire Gostin
- Screenplay & Story
- Anna Telfer
- Original Title
- Limelight
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Budget
- $10K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claire Gostin
Anna Telfer
Department Leadership Roster
Claire Gostin
Director
Anna Telfer
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Limelight
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Limelight about?
Following a controversial political election in the Republic of Congo, eighteen-year-old Bria Emboko finds herself caught between her father’s loyalty to the government and the growing dissent of the citizens around her. Bria begins to question the oppressive environment she is accustomed to and interacts with people her father deems as “rebels”. In the midst of the chaos, Bria finds solace in twenty-year-old Didienne Ngaga. Confident and fun-loving, Didienne is entirely sure of herself despite the chaos around them. Bria grows closer to Didienne and despite great disapproval, their relationship blossoms into something much more than Bria ever expected.
Who directed Limelight?
Limelight was directed by Claire Gostin.
Who stars in Limelight?
The principal cast of Limelight includes Joy Sunday, Sigin Ojulu, Peterjohn Minto, Tito Londole, Jean-Michel Richaud.
When was Limelight released and how long is it?
Limelight was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 12m.