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The Wound(2017)
Status: Released
Date: 2017-04-19
62%
60 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
Overview:
Eastern Cape, South Africa. A lonely factory worker, Xolani, takes time off his job to assist during an annual Xhosa circumcision initiation into manhood. In a remote mountain camp that is off limits to women, young men, painted in white ochre, recuperate as they learn the masculine codes of their culture. In this environment of machismo and aggression, Xolani cares for a defiant initiate from Johannesburg, Kwanda, who quickly learns Xolani's best kept secret, that he is in love with another man.
Languages: Afrikaans, Xhosa, English.
Countries:
South Africa,
Germany,
France,
Netherlands
Revenue: $142,684.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Sampek Productions
Cool Take Pictures
Figjam Entertainment
Movie: The Wound
Top 10 Billed Cast
Nakhane
Xolani
Bongile Mantsai
Vija
Niza Jay Ncoyini
Kwanda
Gabriel Mini
Khwalo
Video Trailer The Wound
Video: The Wound (Inxeba) Trailer 2017 | Dir: John Trengove | South Africa
The Wound (Inxeba) Trailer 2017 | Dir: John Trengove | South Africa
The Wound Official Trailer | Kaleidoscope 2017
All 2 videos
The Wound (Inxeba) Trailer 2017 | Dir: John Trengove | South Africa - Trailer
The Wound Official Trailer | Kaleidoscope 2017 - Trailer
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