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Mother of the River
Mother of the River
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MOTHER OF THE RIVER

Directed by Zeinabu irene Davis
United States, 1995
Short, Drama

Synopsis

Dofimae is a young girl living in slavery who learns about the world through riddles told by her father. She meets and cares for an old shaman who calls herself Mother of the River, and who promises Dofimae to take her and her father up North someday.

Synopsis

Dofimae is a young girl living in slavery who learns about the world through riddles told by her father. She meets and cares for an old shaman who calls herself Mother of the River, and who promises Dofimae to take her and her father up North someday.