The WoundMovie
Eastern Cape, South Africa. A lonely factory worker, Xolani, takes time off his job to assist during an annual Xhosa circumcision initiation into manhood. In a remote mountain camp that is off limits to women, young men, painted in white ochre, recuperate as they learn the masculine codes of their culture. In this environment of machismo and aggression, Xolani cares for a defiant initiate from Johannesburg, Kwanda, who quickly learns Xolani's best kept secret, that he is in love with another man.
About The Wound
The Wound is a 2017 drama movie directed by John Trengove.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 28m, production credits from South Africa, Germany, France, an original language code of XH.
The credited cast includes Nakhane, Bongile Mantsai, Niza Jay Ncoyini, Thobani Mseleni. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
