United States / Jan 21, 2023
2h 8min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Set in past, present, and future South Africa — an invitation into a poetic, memory-driven exploration of love, intimacy, race, and belonging by the filmmaker, who grew up during apartheid but didn't know it was happening until it was over.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Milisuthando |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Colombia, South Africa |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Field of Vision, Chicken & Egg Films, DocSociety, Multitude Films, The Good Black Project, Early Hours, Viso Producciones |
| Official site | film.milisuthando.com |
| Release date | 18 ottobre 2024 |
| Executive producer | Brenda Robinson, Anya Rous, Charlotte Cook, Jessica Devaney |
| Production | Marion Isaacs, Sonia Barrera Gutiérrez, Viviana Gómez Echeverry |
| Writer | Milisuthando Bongela |
| Editing | Hankyeol Lee |
| Cinematography | Hankyeol Lee |
| Assistant directors | Milisuthando Bongela |
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| Camera operators | Hankyeol Lee |
| Additional photography | Hankyeol Lee |
| Production design | Edition Verso, Francois Burger |
| Art direction | Edition Verso, Francois Burger |
| Set decoration | Edition Verso, Francois Burger |
| Music | Neo Muyanga, Msaki, Muthu Matjie |
| Sound | Neo Muyanga, Msaki, Muthu Matjie |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / May 01, 2023
India / Oct 27, 2023 / Jio MAMI Film Festival
Australia / May 11, 2025 / South African Film Festival
Limited release
United Kingdom / Oct 18, 2024 / 12A
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