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Mosonngoa

Lesotho • English • 2014 • 23m

Director

Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese

Synopsis

Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese made this narrative short film in 2014, inspired by the real-life legend of Lesotho’s only known female stick fighter.

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March 2023
Position 64

Credits

Crew

DirectorLemohang Jeremiah Mosese

WriterLemohang Jeremiah Mosese, Hannah Stockmann

ComposerPiers Caldwell

EditorHannah Stockmann, Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese

ProducerHannah Stockmann

Cast

Siphiwe Nzima-Ntskheas Mosonngoa

Masele Tokaneas Young Mosonngoa

Chaka Phehlamarole Khalecheneas Rapule

Retselisitsoe Sekake

as Phefo