Shepherds (2020)

  • LanguageEnglish
  • Runtime27m
  • DirectorTeboho Edkins
  • Year2020
  • Release dateMay 17, 2020
Shepherds

Shepherds

"Shepherds" shows how cattle are a constitutive element of the entire social life in Lesotho, a tiny country enclaved within the territory of South Africa. Cows have a deeply symbolic and material significance, and owning them is thus of very great value. The film was made in a jail where cattle thieves are held. They relate episodes from their lives and talk about why they are there.

Shepherds Synopsis

Shepherds (2020) is part of the 1337x catalog. Directed by Teboho Edkins, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. It has a runtime of 27m. "Shepherds" shows how cattle are a constitutive element of the entire social life in Lesotho, a tiny country enclaved within the territory of South Africa. Cows have a deeply symbolic and material sig...