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Jonah (2013)

Movie"When two young men photograph a gigantic fish leaping from the sea their small town becomes a tourist attraction in this story about the old and the new"
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Jonah
NR 17 minJan 16th, 2013Fantasy
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Mbwana and his best friend Juma are two young men with big dreams These dreams become reality when they photograph a gigantic fish leaping out of the sea and their small town blossoms into a tourist hotspot as a result But for Mbwana the reality isnt what he dreamed and when he meets the fish again both of them forgotten ruined and old he decides only one of them can survive Jonah is a big fish story about the old and the new and the links and the distances between them A visual feast shot though with humour and warmth it tells an old story in a completely new way
StarringDaniel KaluuyaMalachi KirbyLouis Mahoney
DirectorKibwe Tavares
WriterJack Thorne

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 16th, 2013
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Chris Collins, Ollie Madden, Philip Dobree, Eva Yates
Production Companies:Factory Fifteen Jellyfish Pictures Shine Pictures Stray Bear Productions BFI
Jonah on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
tanzaniazanzibargigantic fishbig fish story