THE MERCY OF THE JUNGLE

By Joel KAREKEZI

TACT PRODUCTION - as PROD

Drama - Completed 2018

At the outbreak of the Second Congo War, Sergeant Xavier and young private Faustin, are accidentally left behind in the jungle. With only each other to count on, they embark on an odyssey across the most violent forest on earth, facing the depths of their own war-torn souls.

Festivals
& Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2018
Discovery
Ventana Sur 2018
European Cinema
Chicago IFF 2018
New Directors Silver Hugo
    • Year of production
    • 2018
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • FRANCE, BELGIUM
    • Languages
    • FRENCH, SWAHILI, ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 91 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Joel KAREKEZI
    • Producer(s)
    • Aurélien BODINAUX (NEON ROUGE PRODUCTIONS)
    • Synopsis
    • At the outbreak of the Second Congo War, Sergeant Xavier and young private Faustin, are accidentally left behind in the jungle. With only each other to count on, they embark on an odyssey across the most violent forest on earth, facing the depths of their own war-torn souls.