The House of Hunger
·
1983
·1h 27min
Based on the prize-winning novel by Dambudzo Marechera, on growing up black in white Rhodesia, and the exiled writer's return to the newly liberated Zimbabwe.
Storyline
Based on the prize-winning novel by Dambudzo Marechera, on growing up black in white Rhodesia, and the exiled writer's return to the newly liberated Zimbabwe.
Released
1/1/1983
Runtime
1h 27min
Director
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Indigo Productions, Channel 4 Television
Cast
Claudius Maredza
Narrator
Zvangendaba Juma
Narrator as a Boy
Stephen Chigorimbo
Harry
Susan Chenjerayi
Mother
Rekai Tangwena
Old Man
Agnes Gambura
Immaculate
John Indi
Peter
Rebecca Radajewska
Patricia
Willard Duri
Philip
Frederick Nyazota
Father
Peter Van Aswegen
Cafe Owner
Chacks Kangwara
Harry's Friend 1
David Mumemo
Harry's Friend 2
Richard Zimba
Harry's Friend 3
Gertrude Jube
Julia
Jones Chakawa
Policeman 1
Mark Newman
Policeman 2
Eddie Venter
Policeman 3
Elvis Fatch
The Narrator as Child
Tony Liddell
Man in Office
Martin Gutsa
Unnnamed Character
Rubin Tambama
Unnnamed Character
John Sigauke
Unnnamed Character
Noel Chitsa
Unnnamed Character
Isiah Chawesa
Unnnamed Character
Captain Flint
Unnnamed Character
Brian Heathcote
Unnnamed Character
Peter Coom
Unnnamed Character
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