Wah-Wah (2005)
Wah-Wah (2005)
Every family has its own language.
Set at the end of the 1960s, as Swaziland is about to receive independence from United Kingdom, the film follows the young Ralph Compton, at 12, through his parents' traumatic separation, till he's 14.

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Cast

Nicholas Hoult Nicholas Hoult As: Ralph Compton - 14 years
Gabriel Byrne Gabriel Byrne As: Harry Compton
Emily Watson Emily Watson As: Ruby Compton
Julie Walters Julie Walters As: Gwen Traherne
Miranda Richardson Miranda Richardson As: Lauren Compton
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Set at the end of the 1960s, as Swaziland is about to receive independence from United Kingdom, the film follows the young Ralph Compton, at 12, through his parents' traumatic separation, till he's 14.


Tagline: Every family has its own language.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 17 August 2005

Country: SZ, FR, ZA, GB

Runtime: 120m

Company Credits

Company: Reeleyes Film, Wah Film Productions Ltd., Scion Films, Loma Nasha

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Cast

Nicholas Hoult

Nicholas Hoult

Ralph Compton - 14 years

Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

Harry Compton

Emily Watson

Emily Watson

Ruby Compton

Julie Walters

Julie Walters

Gwen Traherne

Miranda Richardson

Miranda Richardson

Lauren Compton

Celia Imrie

Celia Imrie

Lady Riva Hardwick

Zac Fox

Zac Fox

Ralph Compton - 11 years

Julian Wadham

Julian Wadham

Charles Bingham

Fenella Woolgar

Fenella Woolgar

June Broughton

John Matshikiza

John Matshikiza

Dr. Zim Mzimba

Sid Mitchell

Sid Mitchell

Vernon

John Carlisle

John Carlisle

Sir Giffard Hardwick

Mathokoza Sibiya

Mathokoza Sibiya

Dozen

Sindisiswe Nxumalo

Sindisiswe Nxumalo

Regina

Michael Richard

Michael Richard

Tobias

Caroline Smart

Caroline Smart

Taj

Ian Roberts

Ian Roberts

John Traherne

Olivia Grant

Olivia Grant

Monica

Sibusiso Mamba

Sibusiso Mamba

Father Ndlovu

Tony Hatton

Tony Hatton

Mr. Parker

Clare Marshall

Clare Marshall

Mrs. Malaga

Kim Borrell

Kim Borrell

Bunny

Angus Imrie

Angus Imrie

Boy in Crowd

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Julia Blackman

Julia Blackman

Executive Producer

Pascal Ralite

Pascal Ralite

Line Producer

Joel Phiri

Joel Phiri

Executive Producer

Pierre Kubel

Pierre Kubel

Producer

Jeremy Nathan

Jeremy Nathan

Executive Producer

Jeff Abberley

Jeff Abberley

Producer

Chris Curling

Chris Curling

Producer

Celestia Fox

Celestia Fox

Casting

Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar

Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Sheena Napier

Sheena Napier

Costume Design

Sound

Patrick Doyle

Patrick Doyle

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Pierre Aïm

Pierre Aïm

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Gary Williamson

Gary Williamson

Production Design

Ray Berman

Ray Berman

Art Direction

Richard Field

Richard Field

Assistant Art Director

Ollie Novadnieks

Ollie Novadnieks

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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