Hadithi za Kumekucha: Fatuma

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Hadithi za Kumekucha: Fatuma (2018)

85 min - Drama - 3 November 2018
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A woman single-handedly shoulders her family's burdens, without reward or thanks, to farm her husband's land and keep the family fed and cared for. She finds herself training her daughter to walk the same path she does. No school, all work. Pests threaten her harvest and are exterminated using a loan from the local women's Co-op. But when Manyusi squanders her prized harvest and schemes to marry off their daughter, Fatuma must enlist the help of her fellow ladies at the co-op to make things right.

Director:  Jordan Riber
Writers:  Jordan Riber, Andrew Whaley

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A woman single-handedly shoulders her family's burdens, without reward or thanks, to farm her husband's land and keep the family fed and cared for. She finds herself training her daughter to walk the same path she does. No school, all work. Pests threaten her harvest and are exterminated using a loan from the local women's Co-op. But when Manyusi squanders her prized harvest and schemes to marry off their daughter, Fatuma must enlist the help of her fellow ladies at the co-op to make things right.


Collections: Jordan Riber

Genres: Drama

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Country:   Tanzania
Language:  Kiswahili
Release Date:  3 November 2018

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Company Credits

Production Companies:  Media for Development International

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 25 min
Hakam Ghanem
Author: Hakam Ghanem