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Plague (The)

  • Plague (The)
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Format : Feature
Running time : 75 (in minutes)

The memories of an abusive childhood drive Rogi (Mugisha Feruzi) to take revenge all who make fun of his disability. A drug addicted mother (Regina Small) contribute to the cycle by passing on the seeds of hate. This story spans the 1970's to present day to chronicle the cycle of destruction within the palaxo family. This piognant film touches on the treatment of the disabled and it's crippling effect on children.

Dir: Nicole D. Parker

Partners

  • Culture and Development East Africa
  • Mambo magazine
  • Zanzibar International Film Festival
  • Arterial network Tanzania chapter
  • Maisha Music

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