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Director: Valéry Rosier
Cast: Mara Taquin, Francodris Mananjara, Tahinjanahary Albertine Voavisoa, Maxi Delmelle
On a rugged island off the coast of Madagascar, the paths of two souls searching for meaning cross. Macha, originally from Belgium, seeks refuge with her mother, while Franco, born on the island, returns to his roots. As their personal stories intertwine, the island—imbued with mysticism—reveals the maternal and ambiguous power of water, which can be both nurturing and overwhelming.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Rano, the 2025 drama directed by Valéry Rosier, has received critical acclaim for its atmospheric exploration of the intertwining personal stories of its two protagonists on a mystical island off Madagascar. While no major awards have been reported, the film's thoughtful portrayal of themes of identity and the power of nature has resonated with audiences, earning it strong ratings on platforms like IMDb.
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Directed by Valéry Rosier, the 2025 drama film 'Rano' explores the intertwining stories of two souls searching for meaning on a mystical island off the coast of Madagascar. With a standout performance by Mara Taquin, the film blends themes of personal growth and the maternal power of water in a visually striking way that will captivate fans of contemplative, character-driven dramas.
Rano is a Local Government Area and headquarter of Rano Emirate council in Kano State, Nigeria, with administrative headquarters in the town of Rano.
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