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Liyana

1h 17m2017Aaron Kopp,Amanda Kopp
IMDb: 7.4/10Rotten: 97%Metacritic: 80/100
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"Dark memories. Bright dreams."

A talented group of orphaned children in Swaziland create a fictional heroine and send her on a dangerous quest.

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AfricaOrphanStorytellingPart AnimationLoss Of ParentsDocumentary

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Frequently asked questions

What is Liyana (2017) about?

A talented group of orphaned children in Swaziland create a fictional heroine and send her on a dangerous quest.

Who stars in Liyana?

Liyana stars Gcina Mhlophe (Self). The film was directed by Amanda Kopp.

How long is Liyana?

Liyana has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2017. It is rated N/A.

Is Liyana worth watching?

Liyana holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 97. Fans of Animation, Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Liyana?

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