Lumo

2007 1h 12m EN

Documentary

Synopsis

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A young Congolese woman finds friendship in a hospital for rape survivors. Together they contemplate their future in a country beset by war.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt

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RUNTIME

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Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4737980 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 19 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4IMDB entry: tt4737980 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Runtime: 72 min · 1h 12m
Status: Released
Original language: EN
IMDB: Lumo (2007)

Also by

Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt

Key crew

Co-DirectorLouis Abelman
Co-DirectorLynn True

Release history · US

When it landed

Premiere2007-04-01

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