20/01/2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Zambian Film “Night of the Gassed” Set to Shake Cinemas with a Powerful True-Inspired Story
Lusaka, Zambia — A gripping new Zambian feature film titled Night of the Gassed, written by Noah, is set to hit local cinemas, bringing to the big screen a bold and emotional story inspired by true events that once gripped the nation.
Set in Chingola, the film follows a chilling night when a mysterious chemical gas is released into residential areas, leaving families helpless and exposed to brutal attacks. At the center of the story is Noah, a young man who risks — and nearly loses — his life while saving his neighbors. His act of bravery turns him into an unexpected symbol of resistance in a country struggling with broken political promises and unanswered questions.
As the story unfolds, Night of the Gassed moves beyond the horror of the attacks to confront deeper national issues: political manipulation, unemployment, corruption, and the abandonment of ordinary citizens after elections. When those in power turn their backs on the people who suffered most, Noah rises again — not with weapons, but with truth.
Blending political drama, social realism, and emotional storytelling, the film delivers a strong message about justice, accountability, and the power of one voice in the face of oppression. It challenges audiences to reflect on leadership, governance, and the cost of silence.
“This film is not about revenge,” says the story’s creator, Noah.
“It is about remembering, questioning, and refusing to let the truth die.”
Night of the Gassed is inspired by real events in Zambia, with some characters and situations dramatized for storytelling purposes. The film stands as both a tribute to victims and a call for national reflection.
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