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Sew the Winter to My Skin

“One man's bandit is another man's champion”

2018 · 2 h 12 min
Directed by Jahmil X.T. Qubeka
ActionAdventure

Cast

Ezra Mabengeza Peter Kurth Kandyse McClure Zolisa Xaluva Bok van Blerk Mandisa Nduna

Credits

Written by: Jahmil X.T. Qubeka

Plot

Based on the true story of John Kepe, a Robin-Hood-like bandit in the 1950s Karoo, who steals from white farmers and is hunted by police, in a western-like action epic.

Sinekatalog’s take

A visually striking South African action western.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 5.4 / 10 (184 votes)
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