Umshana
| Umshana | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Bi Phakathi |
| Written by | Bi Phakathi |
| Cinematography | Sandile Simelane |
Production company | BIP Films |
Release date | 25 November 2015 (Swaziland) |
Running time | 51 min. |
| Country | Swaziland |
| Language | Siswati |
Umshana (The Niece),[1] is a 2015 Eswatini black and white drama film directed by Bi Phakathi and produced by BIP Films.[2] The film stars Mbali Dlamini and Delani Dlamini in lead roles along with Lisa Mavuso, Temakhosi Nkambule, Fineboy Mhlanga in supportive roles.[3][4]
This is the first all Siswati speaking feature film and it was completely filmed in the Kingdom of Eswatini.[1]
Cast
- Mbali Dlamini as Gugu
- Delani Dlamini as Themba
- Lisa Mavuso as Gugu's Friend
- Temakhosi Nkambule as Precious
- Fineboy Mhlanga as Uncle
References
- ^ a b "The Niece 2015 'Umshana' Directed by Bi Phakathi". letterboxd. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Umshana (2015)". filmaffinity. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Umshana (2015)". cinematerial. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Umshana (2015)". yeclo. Retrieved 20 October 2020.