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The Wound

2017, drama

88 minutes

Eastern Cape, South Africa. A lonely factory worker, Xolani, takes time off his job to assist during an annual Xhosa circumcision initiation into manhood. In a remote mountain camp that is off limits to women, young men, painted in white ochre,...

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Jason King of Salty Popcorn

2018-02-07

A brave movie of cultural clashes that deserves respect and all the awards that have, and will come, its way.

8.0

2018-04-25

Agile camerawork, dexterous storytelling, and competent performances helped define the psychological conflicts... Read more

6.0

2018-02-11

Offers a starkly fascinating glimpse into this old and unique culture. Read more

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7.0

2018-02-26

Eigenlijk een groeibriljantje van Trengove, dat laat zien wat onbeantwoorde verlangens met een persoon kan doen. Read more

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