The Gravedigger’s Wife
2022 83 mins Somalia / France – Somali
The Gravediggers Wife certificate 12
Director Khader Ayderus Ahmed
The Gravedigger’s Wife is a poetic love story rooted in Somali culture, but universally felt. It centres around the lengths one man is willing to go to for the people he loves, as a husband is faced with an impossible situation from which to save his family. Through captivating cinematography this film brings a unique portrayal of cinema on Somali terms to the screen. It provides a unique opportunity for UK audiences to bear witness to a Somali love story.
8pm start with interval
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