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    I Am Because We Are

    86'

    2008-04-24

    8.8

    From Africa with love

    Documentary

    Overview:

    A look into the lives of Malawi's 1 million plus orphans in the wake of the AIDS pandemic. It offers hope and real solutions to the challenges that people face living in extreme poverty.

    DirectingNathan RissmanWritingMadonna

    Cast

    3

    Self / Narrator (voice)

    Madonna

    1

    Self

    Paul Farmer

    1

    Self

    Desmond Tutu

    1

    Self

    Jeffrey Sachs

    1

    Self

    Bill Clinton

    1

    Self

    David Banda

    1

    Self

    Lourdes Leon

    1

    Self

    Aleke Banda

    1

    Self

    Mathews Chikaonda

    1

    Self

    Eric Borgstein

    1

    Self

    Victoria Keelan

    1

    Self

    Callista Chapola Chimombo

    1

    Self

    Joyce Banda

    1

    Self

    Heath Grant

    1

    Self

    Joshua Chirwa

    1

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    Hastings Banda

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Semtex Films
    • Vote Count: 8
    • Popularity: 0.7064
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:I Am Because We Are

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