This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection

Release date: 2020-06-17
Votes: 38
Genres: Drama
Amongst the mountains of Lesotho, an 80-year-old widow winds up her affairs and makes arrangements for her burial. But when her village is threatened with resettlement due to the construction of a reservoir, she finds a new will to live and ignites a spirit of resistance within her community.
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