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Play S1 E1Six beloved African folktales are boldly reimagined in this multilingual anthology series exploring themes of grief, love, and mysticism.
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Season 1
6 episodes
1. Katera of the Punishment IslandAbandoned on an island, a woman grieving the loss of her baby exacts revenge on the powerful man who put her there. From Ugandan director Loukman Ali.TV-MACC28minMar 29, 2023
2. Halima's ChoiceForced into an arranged marriage, Halima turns to a stranger - and the virtual world of Napata - for help. From Nigerian director Korede Azeez.TV-MACC24minMar 29, 2023
3. Anyango and the OgreThree children and their mother seek solace in a folktale as they attempt to escape an abusive father. From Kenyan director Voline Ogutu.TV-MACC18minMar 29, 2023
4. Enmity DjinnAn elderly woman is forced to confront a malevolent djinn that once haunted her past. From Mauritanian director Mohamed Echkouna.TV-MACC19minMar 29, 2023
5. KatopeA young girl born at the onset of a drought encounters a mysterious rain bird. From Tanzanian director Walt Mzengi.TV-MACC14minMar 29, 2023
6. MaMlamboA mystical river being, Uma'Mlambo, watches over troubled women. From South African director Gcobisa Yako.TV-MACC21minMar 29, 2023
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African Folktales Reimagined
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Six filmmakers. Six stories.
Six beloved African folktales are boldly reimagined in this multilingual anthology series exploring themes of grief, love, and mysticism.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Loukman Ali
- Studio
- Big World Cinema
Maturity rating
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Audio languages
English, Swahili, Arabic, Xhosa, Hausa
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