I Am Not a Witch (2017)
07 Sep 2018 • Comedy, Drama • 1h 33m
Following a banal incident in her local village, 8-year old girl Shula is accused of witchcraft. After a short trial she is found guilty, taken into state custody and exiled to a witch camp. At the camp she takes part in an initiation ceremony where she is shown the rules surrounding her new life as a witch. Like the other residents, Shula is tied to a ribbon which is attached to a coil that perches on a large truck. She is told that should she ever cut the ribbon, she'll be cursed and transformed into a goat.
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Language:
English, Nyanja, Bemba, Tonga (Tonga Islands)
Awards:
Won 1 BAFTA Award17 wins & 38 nominations total
Country:
United Kingdom, France, Germany, Zambia
Metacritic Score:
79
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Box Office Total:
$50,868