Chande, a 12-yearold girl in South Africa learns of a rumor that spreads like wildfire through her small, dust-ridden village near Johannesburg. It destroys her family, forcing her to leave home, in search of the truth. Directed by South African filmmaker Oliver Schmitz, based on the international award-winning novel "Chanda's Secrets" by Allan Stratton. Special features include a making-of featurette.
Actors:
Thato Kgaladi,Keaobaka Makanyane,Harriet Manamela,Khomotso Manyaka,Mapaseka Mathebe
Description:
Just after the death of her newly-born sister, Chanda, 12 years old, learns of a rumor that spreads like wildfire through her small, dust-ridden village near Johannesburg. It destroys her family and forcers her mother to flee. Sensing that the gossip stems from prejudice and superstition, Chanda leaves home and school in search of her mother and the truth.
