BREATHE UMPHEFUMLO
synopsis
Inspired by the opera La Boheme, Breathe – Umphefumlo moves the action from 19th century Paris to 21st century Khayelitsha, South Africa where struggling artists, writers and actors are surviving through wits on the margin of society.
original title: | Breathe Umphefumlo |
country: | South Africa, Germany |
year: | 2015 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Mark Dornford-May |
film run: | 90' |
release date: | DE 27/08/2015 |
screenplay: | Mark Dornford-May, Pauline Malefane |
cast: | Pauline Malefane, Mhlekazi Mosiea, Busisiwe Ngejane, Sifiso Lupuzi |
cinematography by: | Matthys Mocke |
film editing: | Tanja Hagen |
music: | Mandisi Dyantyis, Pauline Malefane |
producer: | Mike Downey, Sam Taylor |
production: | Film and Music Entertainment (F&ME), Propellerfilm, Advantage Entertainment, Isango Ensemble |
distributor: | Arsenal Filmverleih |