On Becoming a Guinea Fowl

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 6, 2024

Original language

English

Countries

United Kingdom, Zambia

Production

Element Pictures,A24,BBC Film,Fremantle

Cast

Susan Chardy,Elizabeth Chisela,Esther Singini,Blessings Bhamjee,Doris Naulapwa,Henry B.J. Phiri,Roy Chisha,Benson Mumba,Chungu Bwalya,Margaret Mulubwaand 43 more

Director

Rungano Nyoni

Writer

Rungano Nyoni

Producer

Tim Cole,Andrew Lowe,Ed Guiney,Eva Yates,Christian Vesper,Olivia Sleiter

Cinematography

David Gallego

Music

Lucrecia Dalt

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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