Maangamizi: The Ancient One
Directed by
Martin Mhando,
Ron Mulvihill
Tanzania, United Republic of, United States,
2001
Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis
An American woman doctor comes to Tanzania to work at a hospital for the mentally disturbed, with her Tanzanian lover. There, she meets a sometimes catatonic patient, Samahe, who seems to be in communication with another reality.
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