Rough Aunties (2008)

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Fearless, feisty and resolute, the "Rough Aunties" are a remarkable group of women unwavering in their stand to protect and care for the abused, neglected and forgotten children of Durban, South Africa. This newest documentary by internationally acclaimed director Kim Longinotto (SISTERS IN LAW, DIVORCE IRANIAN STYLE) follows the outspoken, multiracial cadre of Thuli, Mildred, Sdudla, Eureka and Jackie, as they wage a daily battle against systemic apathy, corruption and greed to help the most vulnerable and disenfranchised of their communities.

Director: Kim Longinotto
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date:
Production: HBO Documentary Films
Country: South Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English, isiZulu
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rough Aunties about?
Fearless, feisty and resolute, the "Rough Aunties" are a remarkable group of women unwavering in their stand to protect and care for the abused, neglected and forgotten children of Durban, South Africa. This newest documentary by internationally acclaimed director Kim Longinotto (SISTERS IN LAW, DIVORCE IRANIAN STYLE) follows the outspoken, multiracial cadre of Thuli, Mildred, Sdudla, Eureka and Jackie, as they wage a daily battle against systemic apathy, corruption and greed to help the most vulnerable and disenfranchised of their communities.
Who directed Rough Aunties?
Rough Aunties was directed by Kim Longinotto.
How long is Rough Aunties?
Rough Aunties has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
What genre is Rough Aunties?
Rough Aunties is a Documentary film.
Where was Rough Aunties produced?
Rough Aunties was produced in South Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America.