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The River Used to Be a Man

Released: September 7, 2012 (2012)

Runtime: 80 minutes

Genres: Drama

A young German travels in Botswana. On the banks of a river, he meets an old fisherman who takes him deep into the wilderness in his wooden boat. The next morning, he finds himself alone in a seemingly endless river delta. After days of wandering, he arrives in a village far from civilisation, but his odyssey never ends. More and more, he loses control in the impassability of a foreign culture.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)