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Days of Cannibalism (2020)

0.020201h 18mST
Documentary

Directed by Teboho Edkins

Rating

0.0/10

Runtime

1h 18m

Language

ST

Release

February 21, 2020

Director

Teboho Edkins

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Overview

A Western-like documentary set in a remote rural region in Lesotho: a frontier space where the ways of modern society are of little, if any, value. The arrival of economic migrants from China has irrevocably upset the balance of power, as old laws and ancient gods are doddering away. Subtle moments ...

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Days of Cannibalism (2020), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A Western-like documentary set in a remote rural region in Lesotho: a frontier space where the ways of modern society are of little, if any, value. The arrival of economic migrants from China has irrevocably upset the balance of power, as old laws and ancient gods are doddering away. Subtle moments and small gestures reveal the trauma of expatriation, the burden of personal sacrifice, solitude and alienation, as well as the painful experience of otherness. As old structures begin to disintegrate and violence is about to erupt, one rule asserts itself above all others: eat or be eaten.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Days of Cannibalism. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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