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On Becoming a Guinea Fowl

Dec 6, 2024 · 1h 39m
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On an empty road in the middle of the night, Shula stumbles across the body of her uncle. As funeral proceedings begin around them, she and her cousins bring to light the buried secrets of their middle-class Zambian family.

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CAST

Susan Chardy
Shula
Elizabeth Chisela
Nsansa
Esther Singini
Bupe
Blessings Bhamjee
Young Shula
Doris Naulapwa
Shula's Mother
Henry B.J. Phiri
Shula's Father
Roy Chisha
Uncle Fred
Benson Mumba
Joseph
Directed by Rungano Nyoni

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
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Production
A24, Fremantle, BBC Film, Element Pictures
Country
GB

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