Wah-Wah

"Every family has its own language."

Jun 2 2006 R 2h 0m
Comedy, Drama

Set at the end of the 1960s, as Swaziland is about to receive independence from United Kingdom, the film follows the young Ralph Compton, at 12, through his parents' traumatic separation, till he's 14.

Plot

Set at the end of the 1960s, as Swaziland is about to receive independence from Great Britain, this movie follows the young Ralph Compton (Zac Fox), at eleven, through his parents' traumatic separation, till he's fourteen (played by Nicholas Hoult). It was written and directed by Richard E. Grant, and based on true events from Grant's childhood.

Written by

Richard E. Grant

Directed by

Richard E. Grant

Production Countries

France, United Kingdom, South Africa, Swaziland

Production Companies

Scion Films, Wah Film Productions Ltd., Reeleyes Film, Loma Nasha

Languages

English

Awards

5 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
3,448
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
61
Popularity
NA