Movie

Adwa

★ 7.2(5)19991h 37m

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Where to watch Adwa

🇩🇪 Germany

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Good to know

Director: Haile Gerima
Release date: 1999-11-20
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: Amharic
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: ZDF

About Adwa

Adwa is a 1999 movie in the Documentary and War genres, directed by Haile Gerima. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Adwa in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In 1896, Ethiopia, an African nation, largely armed with spears and knives, defeats a well-equipped and organized Italian military bent on colonization.

Themes & keywords

africaethiopiabattlecolonialism

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Adwa in Germany?+

Adwa is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Germany. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Adwa on Netflix?+

Adwa is not on Netflix in Germany right now.

How long is Adwa?+

Adwa has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When did Adwa come out?+

Adwa is a 1999 movie directed by Haile Gerima.

What genre is Adwa?+

Adwa is Documentary and War film.

Who directed Adwa?+

Adwa was directed by Haile Gerima.