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Morning Star

November 23, 2020 1h 17m 8.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 2020. Morning Star is a documentary film. directed by Nantenaina Lova. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Andaboy is a sacred beach in southwestern Madagascar. The ancestors say the beach should be left untouched, as a shamanic musician sings in trance. The local fishermen are therefore deeply concerned when Australian company Base Toliara proposes building a harbor there, displacing 8,000 residents. The fishermen were already troubled by the Chinese trawlers that are decimating fish stocks, and now they fear an even greater invasion.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 23, 2020 5 years ago
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Runtime 1h 17m 77 minutes total
User Rating 8.0/10 Excellent (1 votes)
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Language MG Original language
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Country Madagascar + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
MG

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morning Star about?

Andaboy is a sacred beach in southwestern Madagascar. The ancestors say the beach should be left untouched, as a shamanic musician sings in trance. The local fishermen are therefore deeply concerne...

Who directed Morning Star?

Morning Star was directed by Nantenaina Lova.

How long is Morning Star?

Morning Star has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).

When was Morning Star released?

Morning Star was released on November 23, 2020 in theaters.