
Debut feature from writer and director Rungano Nyoni. The film follows nine-year-old Zambian Shula (Maggie Mulubwa) as she is exiled to a witch camp after one of her fellow villagers claims she is a witch. There, she is caught up in the schemes of camp manager Tembo (John Tembo) and told that if she tries to leave she will be turned into a goat. As others try to exploit her and tourists arrive to gawk at the witches, Shula must decide whether to try and escape or resign herself to life in the witch camp.
- Cast
- Maggie Mulubwa, John Tembo, Henry B.J. Phiri
- Genres
- Drama
- Language
- English
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