How long is Adwa: An African Victory?

Adwa: An African Victory is 1 hr 36 min long.

What is Adwa: An African Victory about?

This film captures the independence and determination of the Ethiopian people. In response to the "Scramble for Africa," or carving up of the African continent by European colonizers following the infamous Berlin Conference of 1880, Ethiopians from all provinces and ethnic groups unified to defend their homeland from an Italian takeover. No one expected the Ethiopian army to successfully fight the well-trained and armed Italian army.

Adwa: An African Victory

Name: Adwa: An African Victory
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1999-11-20
Duration: 96

NR 1 hr 36 min

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How long is Adwa: An African Victory?: Adwa: An African Victory is 1 hr 36 min long.

Who directed Adwa: An African Victory?: Halle Gerima

What is Adwa: An African Victory about?: This film captures the independence and determination of the Ethiopian people. In response to the "Scramble for Africa," or carving up of the African continent by European colonizers following the infamous Berlin Conference of 1880, Ethiopians from all provinces and ethnic groups unified to defend their homeland from an Italian takeover. No one expected the Ethiopian army to successfully fight the well-trained and armed Italian army.