Movie

Citizen Kwame
2023 · 81 min
A wry, claustrophobic allegory that plays like a deadpan chamber comedy, quietly tightening its absurd bureaucratic grip until the walls feel personal.
- Directed by
- Yuhi Amuli
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Mazimpaka Kennedy, Laura Pröfrock, Kate Katabarwa
- Overview
- Kwame, an African man, wants to travel outside of his compound, but he must first get a visa from a Caucasian gatekeeper who controls movements in-and-out of the house. It is only with the help of a Caucasian girlfriend that he succeeds.
- How it feels
- Satirical, absurd, cynical and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Freedom, power, identity, race
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Yuhi Amuli
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Mazimpaka Kennedy, Laura Pröfrock, Kate Katabarwa



