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  • A Dead Goat Does Not Fear the Butcher's Knife (2026)
  • Short | Short, Drama
A Dead Goat Does Not Fear the Butcher's Knife (2026)
Short | Short, Drama
A couple in an African township, faced with economic hardships, are arguing bitterly about whether to send their 14-year-old daughter into a marriage with a wealthy older man. As they argue, their daughter, Zola, walks in unseen by her ...See moreA couple in an African township, faced with economic hardships, are arguing bitterly about whether to send their 14-year-old daughter into a marriage with a wealthy older man. As they argue, their daughter, Zola, walks in unseen by her parents and overhears the crushing words of this argument. Feeling unwanted, she decides on a whim to join a group of would-be migrants embarking on a perilous journey to Europe on a flimsy makeshift boat in search of a better life. See less
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Edson Sithole (director)
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Updated Jan 2, 2026
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Jan 2, 2026 (Canada)

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