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This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection(2020)
Status: Released
Date: 2020-06-17
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44 Votes
Time: 2h 0m
Overview:
Amongst the mountains of Lesotho, an 80-year-old widow winds up her affairs and makes arrangements for her burial. But when her village is threatened with resettlement due to the construction of a reservoir, she finds a new will to live and ignites a spirit of resistance within her community.
Languages: Sotho.
Countries:
South Africa
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Movie: This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mary Twala
Mantoa
Jerry Mofokeng
Lesiba Player
Makhaola Ndebele
Priest
Thabiso Makoto
Lasaro
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