Bantú Mama (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2022, Bantú Mama is a drama film directed by Iván Herrera, running about 77 minutes. “A contemporary tale about a different kind of re-encounter between Africa and the Caribbean.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A French woman of African descent manages to escape after being arrested in the Dominican Republic. She finds shelter in the most dangerous district of Santo Domingo, where she is taken in by a group of children. By becoming their protégée and maternal figure, she will see her destiny change inexorably.
Who’s in it. Bantú Mama stars Clarisse Albrecht as Emma, Scarlett Reyes as T.I.N.A., Euris Javiel as Cuki and Arturo Perez as $hulo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Bantú Mama has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bantú Mama page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bantú Mama tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bantú Mama (2022)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bantú Mama change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bantú Mama worth watching?
- Bantú Mama holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bantú Mama?
- Bantú Mama stars Clarisse Albrecht, Scarlett Reyes, Euris Javiel, Arturo Perez and Donis Taveras.
- When was Bantú Mama released?
- Bantú Mama was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.