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GOOD MADAM (MLUNGU WAM)

Year of production
2021
Duration
91 min.
Genres
Fiction

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Synopsis

Tsidi, a single mom, is forced to move in with her mother, a domestic worker who obsessively cares for her "Madam," a catatonic white woman. Tsidi tries to care for her family, but the sinister specter of "Madam" begins to stir. A creepy psychological thriller with a South African designation of origin.

Director

Jenna Cato Bass

Jenna Cato Bass

A writer, filmmaker and former magician, her filmography includes the short film The Tunnel (2010) and the feature films Love the One You Love (2014) and High Fantasy (2017).

Babalwa Baartman

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GOOD MADAM (MLUNGU WAM)
Section
Noves Visions - Special Screenings
South Africa. 2022
92 min

Director
Jenna Cato Bass

Writers
Babalwa Baartman, Jenna Cato Bass, Chumisa Cosa, Nosipho Mtebe, Kamvalethu Jonas Raziya, Sanda Shandu, Khanyiso Kenqa, Chris Gxalaba, Peggy Tunyiswa, Sizwe Ginger Lubengu, Siya Sikawuti, Steve Larter

Cinematography
Jenna Cato Bass

Editor
Jacques de Villiers

With
Chumisa Cosa, Nosipho Mtebe, Kamvalethu Jonas Raziya
Production countries
South Africa
Languages
English
Xhosa
Subtitle languages
Anglès, Castellà, Català

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