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Omo Child: The River and the Bush
2015 · Movie · 89 min · ★ 8.2
DocumentaryDrama
In Ethiopia's Omo valley, children are being killed under an ancient tradition known as mingi. One young tribesman strives for change through education and adopting the cursed children. But challenging tribal superstition isn't easy and as he battles to save lives, things are not all that they seem. This clever film will stay with you long after you watch it.
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-02-25
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 89 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.2/10 (6 votes)
Themes
- tradition
- africa
- superstition
- murder
- curse
- ceremony
- mingi
Cast & crew
- LL
Lale Labuko
as Himself
Directed by John Rowe