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Completed - ZULU, ENGLISH - Horror, Thriller, Social issues - 90 minutes

Log Line

A cleaner at a Johannesburg hospital becomes the sole protector of an abandoned child as the pair are pursued by a mysterious demonic being.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2018 (Debut)
Full history

Year of production : 2018

Director(s) : Jerome PIKWANE
Cast : Petronella TSHUMA, Kwande NKOSI, Dawid MINNAAR

Producer(s) : Dumi GUMBI, Cati WEINEK

Synopsis

Busi, a young destitute woman with dangerously repressed emotions, lands a job as a cleaner at a rundown hospital in the heart of Johannesburg. Desperate for money so she can bring her younger sister to Johannesburg, she must cope despite the predatory and corrupt hospital manager. When Busi discovers an abandoned young girl in the hospital, who believes she is tormented by a supernatural force, Busi must face her own demons from her past in order to save the child from the abusive monster that pursues them both relentlessly.



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Country(ies) : SOUTH AFRICA


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