On Becoming a Guinea Fowl (2024)
On an empty road in the middle of the night, Shula stumbles across the body of her uncle. As funeral proceedings begin around them, she and her cousins bring to light the buried secrets of their middle-class Zambian family.
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Susan Chardy
as Shula
as Shula
Elizabeth Chisela
as Nsansa
as Nsansa
Henry B.J. Phiri
as Shula's Father
as Shula's Father
Roy Chisha
as Uncle Fred
as Uncle Fred
Blessings Bhamjee
as Young Shula
as Young Shula
Doris Naulapwa
as Shula's Mother
as Shula's Mother
Benson Mumba
as Joseph
as Joseph
Chungu Bwalya
as Farm Club Presenter 1
as Farm Club Presenter 1
Margaret Mulubwa
as Farm Club Presenter 2
as Farm Club Presenter 2
Mary Mulabo
as Beatrice
as Beatrice
Norah Mwansa
as Widow / Chichi
as Widow / Chichi
Hildah Mwanza
as Matron 1
as Matron 1
Febby Lungu
as Matron 2
as Matron 2
Gillian Sakala
as Aunty Ruth
as Aunty Ruth
Carol Natasha Mwale
as Aunty Catherine
as Aunty Catherine
Loveness Nakwiza
as Aunty Linda
as Aunty Linda
Bwalya Chipampata
as Aunty Bukata
as Aunty Bukata
Faustina Tembo
as Gossiping Woman 1
as Gossiping Woman 1
Justina Mudenda
as Gossiping Woman 2
as Gossiping Woman 2
Esther Yobe
as Musonda
as Musonda
Sombo Kapole
as Mapalo
as Mapalo
Stella Njolomba
as Aunty Sampa
as Aunty Sampa
Benson Mshanga
as Coal Man
as Coal Man
Aaron Sakala
as Boarding House Security Guard
as Boarding House Security Guard
Cathy Mazambani
as Female Student
as Female Student
Esther Singini
as Bupe
as Bupe
Mwaale Chendende
as Farm Club Kid
as Farm Club Kid
Fred Mumba
as Print Shop Owner
as Print Shop Owner
Dinah Kayumba
as Aunty 1
as Aunty 1
Edwidge Lunkoto
as Aunty 2
as Aunty 2
Andrew Simutinta
as Young Man 1
as Young Man 1
Brian Muleya
as Young Man 2
as Young Man 2
Ethel Banda
as Female Student
as Female Student
Ezekiel Banda
as Uncle Enoch
as Uncle Enoch
Salati Phiri
as Uncle Lucky
as Uncle Lucky
Geliate Mwale
as Uncle Gabriel
as Uncle Gabriel
Grace Phiri
as Widow's Friend
as Widow's Friend
Margaret Khonje
as Ba Doreen
as Ba Doreen
Gracious Kalema
as Subi
as Subi
Patience Kalema
as Chiko
as Chiko
Samuel Tembo
as Jonas
as Jonas
Malita Mulenga
as Widow's Grandmother
as Widow's Grandmother
Travers Merrill
as Farm Club Storyteller
as Farm Club Storyteller
Elizabeth Mubita
as Praying Woman 1
as Praying Woman 1
Dinah Mbao
as Praying Woman 2
as Praying Woman 2
Royce Mutentwa Habeenzu
as Widow's Aunty 1
as Widow's Aunty 1
Queen Chimimba
as Aunty Stella
as Aunty Stella
Victor Phiri
as Uncle VIncent
as Uncle VIncent
Henry Kapinga
as Uncle David
as Uncle David
Johnny Mulenga
as Uncle John
as Uncle John
Mark Mbewe
as Widow's Uncle
as Widow's Uncle
Agatha Mweemba
as Aunty Moyo
as Aunty Moyo
Agness Phiri
as Widow's Aunty 2
as Widow's Aunty 2
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Rungano Nyoni
Director
Director
Tim Cole
Producer
Producer
Ed Guiney
Producer
Producer
Rungano Nyoni
Writer
Writer
Andrew Lowe
Producer
Producer
Eva Yates
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Nathan Nugent
Editor
Editor
Malin Lindholm
Production Design
Production Design
David Gallego
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Isabella Odoffin
Casting
Casting
Christian Vesper
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Olivia Sleiter
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Lucrecia Dalt
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Estelle Don Banda
Costume Design
Costume Design
Victoria Richards
Art Direction
Art Direction
Gabriel Gauchet
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Chelangat Lebo
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Ade Oshin
First Assistant Director
First Assistant Director
Olivier Dandré
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Olivier Dandré
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
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