Shungu: The Resilience of a People

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Released November 01, 2009

Overview

Offers a glimpse of the challenges faced by a cross section of Zimbabweans at the height of political turmoil and economic meltdown. It documents the lives of a 30-something metalsmith - and opposition supporter - running his small business while facing political violence; a middle-aged widow - and staunch government supporter - trying to run a farm she took over from a white owner; a doctor working amid healthcare collapse while trying to maintain her middle-class lifestyle; and a young girl who endures continuous pain from an advanced case of Kaposi's Sarcoma without any basic medical treatment.

Runtime

0h 54m


Origin Country

Zimbabwe


Original Language

English


Original Title

Shungu: The Resilience of a People


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Zimbabwe

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • (Shona)

Production Companies

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    Gandanga Media

    Zimbabwe

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