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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR20212h 7mSouth Africa

Vaillante

“The painful past of a child marriage activist intertwines with the uncertain future of a soon-to-be child bride as they both attempt to fight against child marriage.”

Synopsis

24-year-old child marriage activist, Sali, is on a mission to end the harmful practice of child marriage. She seems to be the only person able to help the 14-year-old, soon-to-be child bride, Adi, living in a rural West African village. The tale of Adi's uncertain future and Sali's painful past shows the devastating impact child marriage can have over multiple generations as well as the bravery it takes to speak out against it.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 29, 2021

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
James Collins, Tom Collins
Screenplay & Story
James Collins, Tom Collins
Original Score
Kayly van Eyssen
Original Title
Vaillante
Country of Origin
South Africa
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
2h 7m
Production Studios
Rooftop Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

James Collins, Tom Collins

Screenplay & Story

James Collins, Tom Collins

Original Score & Music

Kayly van Eyssen

Producers

Nicholas Ledner, Denna Jones

Department Leadership Roster

James Collins

Director

Tom Collins

Director

James Collins

Writer

Tom Collins

Writer

Denna Jones

Producer

Sarah-Jane Collins

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vaillante

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Vaillante about?

24-year-old child marriage activist, Sali, is on a mission to end the harmful practice of child marriage. She seems to be the only person able to help the 14-year-old, soon-to-be child bride, Adi, living in a rural West African village. The tale of Adi's uncertain future and Sali's painful past shows the devastating impact child marriage can have over multiple generations as well as the bravery it takes to speak out against it.

Who directed Vaillante?

Vaillante was directed by James Collins, Tom Collins.

Who stars in Vaillante?

The principal cast of Vaillante includes Mouna Loueke, Maguy Essey, Steve Nk Mpoyi, Tovya Bulundwe, Lisa Bamvili.

When was Vaillante released and how long is it?

Vaillante was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.

Who composed the musical score for Vaillante?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Vaillante was composed by Kayly van Eyssen.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Vaillante?

Vaillante holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).