Title:
Viva Riva!
Author:
Gils, Boris van.
Publication Information:
[Chicago, Ill.] : Music Box Films, [2011]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.
Special features: interview with director; Papy, a short film; theatrical trailer.
Abstract:
Riva is a small-time operator who has just returned to his hometown of Kinshasa, Congo after a decade away with a major score: a fortune in hijacked gasoline. Wads of cash in hand and out for a good time, Riva is soon entranced by beautiful nightclub denizen Nora, the kept woman of a local gangster. Into the mix comes an Angolan crime lord relentlessly seeking the return of his stolen shipment of fuel.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: R, strong sexuality, graphic nudity, brutal violence, language and some drug use.
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