Our Lady of the Nile
2020, French. Directed by Atiq Rahimi.
Rwanda, 1973. In the prestigious catholic institute 'Notre-Dame du Nil', perched on a hill, young Rwandan girls study to become the elite of the country. In the process of graduating, they share the same dormitory, the same dreams, the same problems of teenage girls. But in every corner of the country as well as in the school there are deep antagonisms that will forever change the destiny of these young girls and the whole country.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Atiq RahimiDirector
- Amanda MugabezakiVirginia
- Clariella BizimanaVeronica
- Albina KirengaGloriosa
- Belinda RubangoModesta
- Malaika UwamahoroImmaculée
- Pascal GreggoryFontenaille
- Ange Elsie InezaFrida
- Kelly Umuganwa TetaGoretti
- Carole TrevouxThe Mother Superior
- Alida NgabonzizaDorothée
- Solange NgabonzizaGodelive
- Khadja NinThe Queen
Details
- Released
- 5 February 2020
- Original title
- Notre-Dame du Nil
- Country
- Belgium, France, Rwanda
- Written by
- Ramata-Toulaye Sy, Atiq Rahimi
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What Our Lady of the Nile is based on
Our Lady of the Nile is based on Our Lady of the Nile (2012) by Scholastique Mukasonga.
2012
Our Lady of the Nile
By Scholastique Mukasonga
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Our Lady of the Nile runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Which OTT platform is Our Lady of the Nile on?
Our Lady of the Nile isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 February 2020. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Our Lady of the Nile?
If you liked Our Lady of the Nile, try Skin, Trees of Peace, Another Day.
Who directed Our Lady of the Nile?
Our Lady of the Nile (2020) was directed by Atiq Rahimi and stars Amanda Mugabezaki, Clariella Bizimana, Albina Kirenga.
What is Our Lady of the Nile based on?
Our Lady of the Nile is based on Our Lady of the Nile (2012) by Scholastique Mukasonga.