The Midday Sun (1990)
Maggie is an ordinary Canadian girl with the best of intentions who has signed on to work in a Catholic mission in Zimbabwe. With an ample supply of enthusiasm and ignorance, she consistently demonstrates her lack of understanding of the local culture. When she is robbed, she fights for the release of the man convicted of the crime and belatedly makes some attempt to understand her environment.
Director: Lulu Keating
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: February 22, 1990
Cast
- George Seremba - Julius Okimo
- Robert Bockstael - Bron Mueller
- Jackie Burroughs - Lilian
- Roland Hewgill - Watson
- Dominic Kanaventi - Anthony Kacula
- Kathy Kuleya - Elizabeth Kacula
- Ndema Ngwenya - Samuel Tifo
- King George Moyo - Tafirenyika
- Emanuel Doro - Emanuel
- Christopher Hurst - Fred
Screenplay
Music: Sandy Moore
Cinematography: Manfred Guthe
Editing: Miume Jan
Production: imX Communications, Red Snapper Films, Missing Piece Productions
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
missionary, volunteer, zimbabwe
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Midday Sun about?
- Maggie is an ordinary Canadian girl with the best of intentions who has signed on to work in a Catholic mission in Zimbabwe. With an ample supply of enthusiasm and ignorance, she consistently demonstrates her lack of understanding of the local culture. When she is robbed, she fights for the release of the man convicted of the crime and belatedly makes some attempt to understand her environment.
- Who directed The Midday Sun?
- The Midday Sun was directed by Lulu Keating.
- Who stars in The Midday Sun?
- The Midday Sun stars George Seremba, Robert Bockstael, Jackie Burroughs, Roland Hewgill, Dominic Kanaventi, Kathy Kuleya.
- How long is The Midday Sun?
- The Midday Sun has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is The Midday Sun?
- The Midday Sun is a Drama film.
- Where was The Midday Sun produced?
- The Midday Sun was produced in Canada.