2017 film
| Kony: Order from Above |
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| Directed by | Steve T. Ayeny |
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| Written by | Sandra Kosse
Steve T. Ayeny |
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| Produced by | Steve T. Ayeny |
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| Starring | Joel Okuyo Prynce
Michael Wawuyo
Steve T. Ayeny |
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| Cinematography | Alex Ireeta |
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| Edited by | Misanvu Mike
Loïc Niyonkoru |
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| Music by | Andrew Ahuurra
Isaiah Mucunguzi |
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Release date | |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
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| Country | Uganda |
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| Languages | Acholi, Kiswahili[1] |
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Kony: Order from Above is a 2017 Ugandan war film directed by Steve T. Ayeny.[2] It was initially reported as being the Ugandan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards.[3] However, it was later confirmed as not being selected as it could not meet the mandatory minimum requirements.[4] It would have been Uganda's first-ever submission to the Oscars.[5][6][7] It also received a nomination for Best Feature Film and Cinematography at the 2017 Uganda Film Festival Awards
Plot
Amidst the insurgency of the Lord's Resistance Army, two young lovers are separated.
Cast
- Joel Okuyo Prynce as Kony
- Steve T. Ayeny as Agutti
- Michael Wawuyo as Amziwa
- T. Steve Ayeny as Otti
- Papo Can as Lapwony
- Brenda Apoko as Lapwony's Wife
- Otim Rayvon as Arab Prince
- Amongi Collin as Dorothy's Mother
- Epukka Joel as Dorothy's Father
- Agetta Francis as Short Sleeves
- Patrick Ocang as Young Daniel
- Ojede Cokson as Witch Doctor
- Denis Ongona as Ochwo
See also
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