On Becoming a Guinea Fowl
Directed by Rungano Nyoni
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- Kevin WardJanuary 20, 2026Loved this and the way the plot unfolds. A woman is waiting in a car with a man dead in the street, waiting for authorities to show up. You slowly find out how each person is related and gradually unravel the many secret sins of the dead. So many creatively framed shots in this, including the very last shot.
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Trivia
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl was released on December 6, 2024.
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl was directed by Rungano Nyoni.
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl has a runtime of 1h 39m.
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl was produced by Tim Cole, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe.
On an empty road in the middle of the night, Shula stumbles across the body of her uncle. As the funeral unfolds, the cousins unveil the buried secrets of their Zambian family, in a vibrant reckoning with the lies we tell ourselves.
The key characters in On Becoming a Guinea Fowl are Shula (Susan Chardy), Nsansa (Elizabeth Chisela), Bupe (Esther Singini).
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl is rated PG-13.
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl is a Drama, Comedy film.
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl has an audience rating of 6.5 out of 10.