Bwana (1996): Cast
Bwana is a 1996 comedy drama directed by Imanol Uribe, starring Andrés Pajares as Antonio, Emilio Buale and Santiago Nang. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Imanol Uribe
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Aurum Producciones
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bwana About?
The premise of Bwana without spoilers.
Antonio, a taxi driver, his wife and their two children spend an afternoon on a remote beach searching for sea‑shells, only to discover Ombasi and Yambo, two illegal African migrants who have been cast back into the sea while seeking a better life in Spain. As sunset turns to night and then morning, a series of strange visitors arrive, intertwining their fates with the migrants in an unsettling, suspenseful encounter.
Bwana Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- beach
- male rear nudity
- male nudity
- male frontal nudity
- family relationships
- illegal immigrant
- based on play
Bwana Cast & Characters
Andrés Pajares leads the cast as Antonio, with Emilio Buale as Ombasi and Santiago Nang as Yambo. Directed by Imanol Uribe; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Imanol Uribe
- Andrés Pajares as Antonio
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Emilio Buale as Ombasi - Santiago Nang as Yambo
- María Barranco as Dori
Also Starring in Bwana
· 8 more- César Vea Joaquín
- Miguel del Arco Román
- Paul Berrondo Michael
- Alejandro Martínez Iván
- Andrea Granero Jessy
- José Quero Pepe
- Patricia López Schlichting Uta
- Rafael Yuste Rafa
More from Imanol Uribe
More films directed by Imanol Uribe: What Lucia Saw, Orange Honey, The Nautical Chart and Carol’s Journey.
Bwana Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Bwana.
Bwana Also Known As
Also known as “Sí, bwuana”.
- Also known as
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- Sí, bwuana
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Bwana FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Bwana, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bwana?
Bwana runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Bwana released?
Bwana was released on September 27, 1996.
Who directed Bwana?
Bwana was directed by Imanol Uribe.
More films by Imanol Uribe Who is in the cast of Bwana?
Bwana stars Andrés Pajares as Antonio, Emilio Buale as Ombasi and Santiago Nang as Yambo, among 12 credited actors.
Does Bwana have a post-credit scene?
No. Bwana has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Bwana in?
The original language of Bwana is Spanish.
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