On Becoming a Guinea Fowl
Released
December 6, 2024
Runtime: 1h 39m
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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Cast & Crew
Susan Chardy
Shula
Elizabeth Chisela
Nsansa
Esther Singini
Bupe
- BB
Blessings Bhamjee
Young Shula
- DN
Doris Naulapwa
Shula's Mother
Henry B.J. Phiri
Shula's Father
Roy Chisha
Uncle Fred
- BM
Benson Mumba
Joseph
- CB
Chungu Bwalya
Farm Club Presenter 1
- MM
Margaret Mulubwa
Farm Club Presenter 2
- MM
Mary Mulabo
Beatrice
- NM
Norah Mwansa
Widow / Chichi
- HM
Hildah Mwanza
Matron 1
- FL
Febby Lungu
Matron 2
- GS
Gillian Sakala
Aunty Ruth
- CM
Carol Natasha Mwale
Aunty Catherine
- LN
Loveness Nakwiza
Aunty Linda
- BC
Bwalya Chipampata
Aunty Bukata
Rungano Nyoni
Director
Rungano Nyoni
Writer
Media
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