Can You See Us? is a 2022 Zambian film starring Thabo Kaamba, George Sikazwe and Ruth Jule based on the story of John Chiti. It premiered on Netflix on August 27, 2023, becoming the first Zambian film on the streaming platform.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Kenny Mumba |
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| Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
| Country | Zambia |
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Synopsis
A boy whose father rejected at birth because he was born with albinism navigates a childhood of tragedy, persecution, teasing and bullying yet remains cautiously optimistic.
Cast
- Thabo Kaamba as Young Joseph
- George Sikazwe as Older Joseph
- Ruth Jule as Chama
- Chileleko T. Kalusa as Baby Joseph
- Kondwani Elliot Zulu as Martin
- Kristin Owen as Neighbor
- Didi Mercy Sakala as Nurse
- Dinga'tse Sendama as Teacher
- Fransisca Muchangwe (Francisca M. Muchangwe) as Jennifer
- Robert Nyirenda as Mad Man
References
- ↑ Joshua Jere (August 31, 2023). ""Can You See Us" Gets Global Attention". Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ↑ Kathy Short (September 10, 2023). "Zambian Film Focuses on Hardships Faced by Boy With Albinism". Voice Of Africa. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
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