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The Beautiful Hen Behind Yao Mountain

2019

A Malawian romantic drama following its characters through love and hardship in their community. A work of the country's growing cinema.

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Part of 5 Essential Films from Malawi

This film is stop 5 of 5 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Malawi. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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