Farewell Amor [Blu-ray] [Criterion Collection]

Director: Ekwa Msangi Ekwa Msangi

Overview

"Before the Angolan Civil War breaks out, Walter Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine) decides to immigrate to America, leaving his wife Esther (Zainab Jah) and his young daughter Sylvia (Jayme Lawson) behind. It takes 17 years before they reunite in New York City to build a new life together¿Walter is now a weathered taxicab driver, Esther a devout Catholic, and Sylvia a teenager. Essentially strangers, the three find it challenging to live in Walter¿s small one-bedroom apartment. Soon, conflict begins to rear its ugly head. Written and directed by Ekwa Msangi."

Product Details

Release Date:	06/14/2022
UPC:	0715515272919
Original Release:	2020
Source:	Criterion Collection
Language:	English
Time:	1:42:00
Sales rank:	18,809

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine	Walter,Walter
Zainab Jah	Esther
Jayme Lawson	Sylvia
Joie Lee	Nzingha
Nana Mensah	Linda
Marcus Scribner	DJ
Brandon Lamar	Tall Handsome
Felipe Almonte	Loving Boyfriend
Darlene Arrington	Dirty Dozen
Gregory Barker	Church Goer
Jessie Barnes Jr.	Bouncer
Joy Batra	Bartender
Tremaine Brown Jr.	Mr. Ultra Smooth
Francisco Burgos	Royce
Shirley Capaldo	Bartender
Mariam C. Chemmoss	Sister Redempta
Anthony Cipriani	Khalilah Daye
Khalilah Daye	Step Dancer
Sanjit De Silva	Mr. Uno
Julian Fadullon	Band Member
Dylan Flashner	MC
Didrianna Foreman	Step Dancer
Bettina Goolsby	Money Transfer Attendant
Ahmed Hassouna	Egyptian Market Employee
Virginia Hastings	Ms. Tunnie
Amy Hohn	Principal Leeds
Majah Hype	Pierre
Aitbon Legba	African Shop Owner
Olivia Legrado	Flight Attendant
Imani Lewis	Michelle
Kristen Maxwell	Denise
Memo	School Cop
Joel Michaely	Aubrey
Mustaphai Mitchell	Bucket Drummer
Hector Palacios	Taxi Driver
Chrisanthos Petsilas	Mohammed
Dj Plo	D.J.
Clement Richards	Elderly Traveler
Rayshawn Richardson	Pablo
Laura Rodriguez	Loving Girlfriend
Isaiah Rogers	Bouncer
Souléymane Sy Savané	Pastor Ogunbemi
David E. Sayles	Church Pianist
Maren Scott	Miss Shy Hips
Howie Sheard	Scrimp
Terrence Shingler	Big Boi
Criss Smith	Taxi Driver
Kalima Walker	Wreckka
Ronny Wassertrout	Puppetmaster
Rogney Wright	Bouncer
Greg Barker	Church Goer
Osei Essed	Composer

Technical Credits

Ekwa Msangi

Ekwa Msangi	Screenwriter,Director,Producer
Lance Acord	Executive Producer
Jackie Kelman Bisbee	Executive Producer
Alicia Brown	Executive Producer
Efe Cakarel	Executive Producer
Pradnya Dugal	Executive Producer,Executive Producer
Theodora Dunlap	Executive Producer
Cassian Elwes	Executive Producer
Michael Gottwald	Executive Producer
Poppy Hanks	Executive Producer
Charles D. King	Executive Producer
Joel Michaely	Executive Producer
Wendy Neu	Executive Producer
Michele Turnure-Salleo	Executive Producer
Jenifer Westphal	Executive Producer
Bobby Allen	Producer
Sam Bisbee	Producer
Huriyyah Muhammad	Producer
Josh Penn	Producer
Joe Plummer	Producer
Rebecca Dealy	Casting
Robbie Kush	Sound Mixer