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Release Year2019
Runtime1h 31m
LanguageSwahili
CertificationNR
GenresWar, Drama
Votes15
DirectorJoel Karekezi
WritersJoel Karekezi, Casey Schroen, Aurelien Bodinaux
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Mercy of the Jungle
About The Mercy of the Jungle
The Mercy of the Jungle is a road movie that deals with wars in Congo through the eyes of two lost soldiers in the jungle by showcasing their struggle, weakness and hope.
Directed by Joel Karekezi, The Mercy of the Jungle leans on a strong ensemble — Marc Zinga, Stéphane Bak, Ibrahim Ahmed — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about war titles of 2019.
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