Bwana (film)

Bwana is a 1996 Spanish drama film directed by Imanol Uribe.^[1] The film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2][3] The plot tracks an African immigrant and a Spanish family treating the former as if he were an alien.^[4]

Bwana
Directed by	Imanol Uribe
Written by	Imanol Uribe
Starring	Andrés Pajares
Music by	José Nieto
Release date	27 September 1996 (1996-09-27)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish

Cast

• Andrés Pajares as Antonio
• María Barranco as Dori
• Emilio Buale as Ombasi
• Alejandro Martínez as Iván
• Andrea Granero as Jessy
• Miguel del Arco as Román
• Paul Berrondo as Michael

See also

• List of submissions to the 69th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Spanish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

1. Sandra Brennan (2016). "Bwana". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
3. "39 Countries Hoping for Oscar Nominations". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 13 November 1996. Archived from the original on 9 February 1999. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
4. "3.2. Análisis de los aspectos textuales: nivel temático, puesta en serie y puesta en escena". Centro Virtual Cervantes. Retrieved 1 February 2022.

External links

• Bwana at IMDb