I Am Not a Witch (2017)

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Convicted of witchcraft, 8-year-old Shula is brought to live in a penal colony where witches do hard labour in service of the government.

• Released: 2017-10-20
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 1h 33m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 140 votes

Directed by Rungano Nyoni.

Top cast

• Maggie Mulubwa as Shula
• Henry B.J. Phiri as Mr. Banda
• Gloria Huwiler as Tourist
• Nellie Munamonga as Police Officer
• Dyna Mufuni as Leader
• Nancy Murilo as Charity
• Ritah Mubanga as Sequinned Witch
• Chileshe Kalimamukwento as Witness
• Travers Merrill as Farmer

Full cast & crew

Where to watch I Am Not a Witch

• United States: stream on AMC+ Amazon Channel, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Curzon Home Cinema, BFI Player; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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