President
2021 · Movie · 115 min · ★ 7.5 · 93% critics
A nation faces a pivotal election as a long-ruling party and a rising opposition movement compete for power. This documentary follows the tense campaign and asks what democracy looks like in speeches, public debate, and the realities of governing.
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2023-06-01
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Critic score
- 93/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 (2 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a serious, real-world political documentary about elections and power struggles; Not for you if you prefer light viewing, clear heroes, or purely personal storytelling like Katrina Babies.
Pros: timely political focus; real-world stakes; thought-provoking questions | Cons: heavy subject matter; limited personal stories; may feel dense
Awards & recognition
- Sundance World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary · 2021
Cast & crew
- NC
Nelson Chamisa
as Self
- EM
Emmerson Mnangagwa
as Self
Directed by Camilla Nielsson