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Watch The Wound (2017) : Summary Movies Eastern Cape, South Africa. A lonely factory worker, Xolani, takes time off his job to assist during an annual Xhosa circumcision initiation into manhood. In a remote mountain camp that is off limits to women, young men, painted in white ochre, recuperate as they learn the masculine codes of their culture. In this environment of machismo and aggression, Xolani cares for a defiant initiate from Johannesburg, Kwanda, who quickly learns Xolani's best kept secret, that he is in love with another man. | ||
Release Date | : | Apr 19, 2017 |
Runtime | : | |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Company | : | Riva Film, ZDF/Arte, Sampek Productions, OAK Motion Pictures, Urucu Media, Cool Take Pictures, Deuxième Ligne Films, Figjam Entertainment, Edition Salzgeber, ZDF |
Production Countries | : | South Africa, Germany, France, Netherlands |
Casts | : | Nakhane, Bongile Mantsai, Niza Jay Ncoyini, Thobani Mseleni, Gamelihle Bovana, Halalisani Bradley Cebekhulu, Inga Qwede, Sibabalwe Ngqayana, Siphosethu Ngcetane |
Plot Keywords | : | homophobia, circumcision, south africa, in the closet, initiation, rite of passage, masculinity, banned, african customs, circumcision ritual, traditional leader, traditional culture, eastern cape |
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