Liyana(2017)
Dark memories. Bright dreams.
Liyana Synopsis
A talented group of orphaned children in Swaziland create a fictional heroine and send her on a dangerous quest.
Liyana (2017) is a animation and documentary film directed by Amanda Kopp, released on July 15, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 17m. It stars Gcina Mhlophe. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Amanda Kopp
- Writers:
- Gcina Mhlophe
- Producers:
- Aaron Kopp, Amanda Kopp, Daniel Junge
- Cinematographer:
- Aaron Kopp
- Production:
- Intaba Creative, DFI, Shine Global, Fork Films, The Bertha Foundation, Doc Society, Independent Film Producers (IFP), Abramorama
- Status:
- Released
Liyana (2017) Trailer
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Directed by Amanda Kopp, written by Gcina Mhlophe, produced by Aaron Kopp, Amanda Kopp and Daniel Junge.
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Liyana Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 6 ratings.
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Liyana – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Liyana online?
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Liyana (2017) is available to stream on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Liyana?
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The main cast of Liyana (2017) includes Gcina Mhlophe. The film was directed by Amanda Kopp. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Liyana released?
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Liyana was released on July 15, 2017 and runs for 1h 17m.
Is Liyana worth watching?
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Liyana (2017) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Liyana?
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Yes. The official Liyana trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.