The Forgotten Kingdom
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| The Forgotten Kingdom | |
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| Directed by | Andrew Mudge |
| Written by | Andrew Mudge |
| Produced by | T.R. Boyce Jr. Pieter Lombaard Cecil Arthur Matlou Andrew Mudge |
| Starring | Jerry Mofokeng |
| Cinematography | Carlos Carvalho |
| Edited by | Andrew Mudge |
| Music by | Robert Miller |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Countries | United States South Africa Lesotho |
| Language | Sesotho |
The Forgotten Kingdom is a 2013 American-South African-Lesotho drama film written and directed by Andrew Mudge and featuring Jerry Mofokeng.[1] It received nine nominations, and won three awards at the 10th Africa Movie Academy Awards.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Zenzo Ngqobe as Atang Mokoenya
- Nozipho Nkelemba as Dineo
- Jerry Mofokeng as Katleho
- Lebohang Ntsane as Orphan Boy
- Moshoeshoe Chabeli as Priest
- Lillian Dube as Clinic Doctor
- Jerry Phele as Atang's Father
- Reitumetse Qobo as Nkoti
Reception
[edit]The film has an 86% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[3] Leslie Felperin of The Guardian awarded the film three stars out of five.[4] David Clack of Time Out also awarded it three stars out of five.[5] Trevor Johnston of Radio Times gave the film four stars out of five.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Martinez, Vanessa (30 May 2013). "SIFF Review: Painterly, Meditative 'The Forgotten Kingdom' Buoyed by Rich Performances". IndieWire. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ Obenson, Tambay (April 3, 2014). "2014 African Movie Academy Awards (AMAAs) Nominations Announced". Indiewire. Retrieved 2018-10-13.
- ^ "The Forgotten Kingdom". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ Felperin, Leslie (20 August 2015). "The Forgotten Kingdom review – pleasingly cinematic mini epic". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ Clack, David (17 August 2015). "The Forgotten Kingdom". Time Out. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ Johnston, Trevor. "The Forgotten Kingdom". Radio Times. Retrieved 4 October 2018.