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Donga

"As a youth, Donga filmed the Libyan uprising against Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, as well as later scenes of war in Libya. Through excerpts from his videos, he looks back on how the events have changed him."

November 14, 2023 1h 30m

Released 3 years ago in 2023. Donga is a documentary/history film. directed by Muhannad Lamin.

Synopsis

“There was excitement in the air,” says Donga, now in his late twenties, describing his feelings when the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi’s rule broke out in 2011. He was 19, living in Misrata, and boldly went to film the fighting with a friend. A decade later, in a hotel in Istanbul, where he has been living since he was wounded in battle, he looks back on the past ten years through excerpts from his videos. And he reflects on how that period has affected him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 14, 2023 2 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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Language AR Original language
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Country Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Production Companies

  • Khayal Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Donga about?

“There was excitement in the air,” says Donga, now in his late twenties, describing his feelings when the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi’s rule broke out in 2011. He was 19, living in Misra...

Who directed Donga?

Donga was directed by Muhannad Lamin.

How long is Donga?

Donga has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Donga released?

Donga was released on November 14, 2023 in theaters.