This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection (2020)

Name: This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection
Genre: Drama
Released: 2020
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Mary Twala, Jerry Mofokeng, Makhaola Ndebele, Tseko Monaheng, Siphiwe Nzima

2h Italy, Lesotho, South Africa, United States of America

Drama

Plot

Amidst the stunning mountains of Lesotho, an elderly widow nearing 80 prepares for her final farewell. However, when her village faces displacement from a planned reservoir, she discovers a renewed zest for life. Instead of succumbing to despair, she galvanizes her community, sparking a powerful movement against the impending threat. As she confronts both her mortality and the loss of her ancestral home, her journey transforms into a testament of resilience and hope, illustrating the profound strength found in unity and the fight for one’s heritage.

Cast

Mary Twala Jerry Mofokeng Makhaola Ndebele Tseko Monaheng Siphiwe Nzima Thabiso Makoto Thabo Letsie Silas Monyatse Mochesane Kotsoane Shoaepane Joseph Schahle Mastsoso Monyatsi Ntsoaki Letsie Molengoane Sello Aleandro Florio Sarah Weber