“Viva Riva!”

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Djo Munga’s crime drama, set in the tough urban jungle of Kinshasa in the DRC, starring Patsha Bay and Manie Malone., Djo Munga’s violent, erotic crime thriller stars Patsha Bay and Manie Malone and is set in the tough urban jungle of Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. After years away from the anarchic sprawl of Africa’s second city, Riva has arrived back in his hometown, flush with cash and in possession of a truck full of petrol, stolen from his Angolan employers. He’s picked a good time to come home – a severe fuel shortage means he can get a high price for his contraband from those of the city’s 10 million inhabitants rich enough to run cars. But first it’s time to celebrate. Riva hits the nightclubs, with booze and sex on his mind. Both are plentiful – but it’s the stunningly beautiful redhead Nora who captures his heart, and he doesn’t let the fact that she’s already claimed by a local gangster stop him from eloping with her. Now he’s got two sets of enemies on his trail and bent on brutal retribution – and, with all that valuable fuel in tow, it’s not long before he has a mass of lowlifes and corrupt citizens keen to get to him first. Viva Riva? He’ll need all the luck he can get to make it the end of the movie alive…, A small-time hustler thinks he’s got a big score ahead of him if he can stay out of the way of some underworld rivals in this stylish action drama from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Riva (Patsha Bay Mukana) is a guy who is smart, ambitious, and willing to bend the rules, but he hasn’t made much of a windfall from his talents until he pilfers a stockpile of gasoline from a group of Angolans. Since fuel is hard to find, Riva knows he can move the gas for a premium price; however, he’s not the only one who is looking to make some fast money off the petrol; a gangster named César (Hoji Fortuna) soon turns up with his thugs, claiming ownership of the fuel and plotting violent revenge against Riva by blackmailing a local woman, Commandante (Marlene Longange). Meanwhile, Riva’s eyes fall on Nora (Manie Malone), the mistress of local thug Azor (Diplome Amekindra), and he attempts to steal her away, thereby putting his own safety on the line. Viva Riva! earned enthusiastic reviews after its North American premiere at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival., In this gritty crime drama, Riva (Patsha Bay) returns to his hometown in the Congo with a cache of stolen gasoline, and he soon falls in love with the girlfriend of a local gangster. Life gets even more complicated when the man he stole the fuel from turns up looking for revenge. Directed by Djo Tunda Wa Munga., Riva returns to his hometown in the Congo with a cache of stolen petrol, and soon falls in love with the girlfriend of a local gangster. Life gets even more complicated when the man he stole the fuel from turns up, looking for revenge.

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Q: Who are the main cast members in “Viva Riva! ” ?
A: The main cast includes Patsha Bay Mukuna,Manie Malone,Hoji Fortuna,Marlene Longage,Diplome Amekindra,Angelique Mbumba,Alex Herabo,Nzita Tumba,Jordan N’Tunga,Antoine Roch,Steven Markovitz,Cédric Zoenen,Philippe van Herwijnen,Benoît Biral,Yves Langlois,Marianne Roussy,Djo Tunda Wa Munga.

Q: When Did the “Viva Riva!” Released?
A: The Movie “Viva Riva!” originally aired on 2011-06-10 and released in the year of 2010.

Q: What Languages are available to watch “Viva Riva!” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.

Q: Where to watch “Viva Riva!” ?
A: “Viva Riva!” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.

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