Fatuma
Originally released in 2018. Fatuma is a drama film. directed by Jordan Riber. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ayoub Bombwe, Cathryn Credo, and Beatrice Taisamo
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 3, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
SW
Original language
Country
Tanzania
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SW
Production Companies
- Media for Development International
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fatuma about?
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 t...
Who directed Fatuma?
Fatuma was directed by Jordan Riber.
How long is Fatuma?
Fatuma has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Fatuma released?
Fatuma was released on November 3, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fatuma?
The main cast of Fatuma includes Ayoub Bombwe, Cathryn Credo, Beatrice Taisamo, Kulthum Maabad, MacDonald Haule.