Lobola, A Bride's True Price? (2022)
March 2014. Filmmaker Sihle Hlophe has just gotten engaged. A few days later, her father passes away. Sihle is in a serious fix - who will receive the Lobola now that her father is no more? Sihle respects Lobola but she has reservations about the transactional, patriarchal and heteronormative elements of the practise. In an effort to learn more about Lobola before making her final decision, Sihle attends the Lobola ceremonies of three other couples.
Director: Sihle Hlophe
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: September 2, 2022
Cast
- Sihle Hlophe - Self
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lobola, A Bride's True Price? about?
- March 2014. Filmmaker Sihle Hlophe has just gotten engaged. A few days later, her father passes away. Sihle is in a serious fix - who will receive the Lobola now that her father is no more? Sihle respects Lobola but she has reservations about the transactional, patriarchal and heteronormative elements of the practise. In an effort to learn more about Lobola before making her final decision, Sihle attends the Lobola ceremonies of three other couples.
- Who directed Lobola, A Bride's True Price??
- Lobola, A Bride's True Price? was directed by Sihle Hlophe.
- Who stars in Lobola, A Bride's True Price??
- Lobola, A Bride's True Price? stars Sihle Hlophe.
- How long is Lobola, A Bride's True Price??
- Lobola, A Bride's True Price? has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).