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Africano

2001 · 103 min

A breezy, sunny adventure-comedy that mixes slapstick laughs with wild-animal thrills and a scrappy underdog fight to save a zoo.

Directed by
Amr Arafa
Genres
Comedy, Action, Adventure
Overview
The story of Badr, a young veterinarian, and his brother in law ‘Essaam, their desire for success and the seeming good fortune they encounter. Their life turned upside down when they get news that they have inherited a Zoo from Badr's uncle in South Africa. Badr and ‘Essaam fly to South Africa where they meet Gameela, Badr's niece, they find that the zoo is facing many problems. Badr, ‘Essaam, and Gameela face such challenges as vicious lion attacks, greedy bankers, treacherous relatives, with the help of Shaaker the father's lawyer and Adam, the loyal family employee.
How it feels
Light, warm, absurd and romantic. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Family, ambition, greed, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Directed by
Amr Arafa
Genres
Comedy, Action, Adventure
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour7
Realism5
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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