Shirley Adams (2009)

Directed by

Oliver Hermanus

Genre

drama film

Country

South Africa

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

14A

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mother in Cape Town struggles to care for her disabled son after he is shot. The film follows her daily life and the emotional toll of caregiving.

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What happens

Shirley Adams is a 2009 film directed and written by South African filmmaker Oliver Hermanus. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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