This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection
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This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection

(2020)Directed by Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese120 minDrama

Mantoa (Mary Twala), an eighty-year-old widow in the mountains of Lesotho, is settling her affairs and arranging her own burial. Then her village learns it will be resettled to make way for a reservoir, and she finds she has a reason to go on living. Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese follows her as she rallies her neighbors, with the village, its graves and the land around them all at risk of being flooded.

Mary Twalaas Mantoa
Jerry Mofokengas Lesiba Player
Makhaola Ndebeleas Priest
Tseko Monahengas Chief Khotso
Siphiwe Nzimaas Pono
Thabiso Makotoas Lasaro
Thabo Letsieas Mokolobetsi
Silas Monyatseas Morui
Mochesane Kotsoaneas Old Man
Shoaepane Joseph Schahleas Farmer
Mastsoso Monyatsias Foreman
Ntsoaki Letsieas Ke'moralioamang
Molengoane Selloas Pitso
Aleandro Florioas Evangelist Priest
Sarah Weberas Evangelist's Wife
Tsele C. Sekoalaas Evangelist's Translator
Kabelo Tlalias Village Children
Lineo Sheaas Village Children
Matseliso Tsheloas Village Children
Mohlominyana Hlaulias Village Children
Sekasa Sheaas Village Children
Tamane Tamaneas Village Children
Malebeea Hlaulias The Choir
Malehlohonolo Lechobaas The Choir