Dec 06, 2024
99 min
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On Becoming a Guinea Fowl (2024)

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.

Category

Comedy Drama

Country

Ireland United Kingdom United States of America

Companies

A24 Fremantle BBC Film Element Pictures

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

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