The Unluckiest
Oweyangena-Ntlahla
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When their father dies, two angry sons have to get the body buried. Not having money for a plot, they persuade a local official to bury him at the outer edge of the cemetery. But the worst experiences in life can have magical consequences.
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Film details
- Productieland
- South Africa
- Jaar
- 2010
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2010
- Lengte
- 9'
- Medium/Formaat
- HDcam
- Taal
- Xhosa
- Première status
- World premiere
- Director
- Justine Waddell
- Producer
- Justine Waddell, Steven Pillemer, Clyde Berning
- Cinematography
- Padraic O’meara
- Screenplay
- Justine Waddell
- Production company
- R269 Productions
- Sales / World rights holder
- R269 Productions