The Letter

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2020 / 84min.

Rating2

Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

Karisa’s city-life is interrupted when his Grandma back home is called a witch and receives a death threat. Returning to his rural village to investigate, he finds a frenzied mixture of consumerism and Christianity is turning hundreds of families against their elders, branding them as witches as a means to steal their ancestral land.

Directors

Maia Lekow

Actors

Margaret Kamango

Karisa Kamango

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