Makula
Synopsis
A woman’s dream marriage turns into a nightmare when she discovers her husband’s involvement in sex slavery and organ trafficking, leading her on a perilous journey to escape captivity, free her fellow victims, and bring the perpetrators to justice. “MUKULA” is a gripping tale of resilience and redemption, a testament to the power of the human spirit to triumph over even the darkest of shadows. Through the eyes of one woman’s extraordinary journey, it shines a light on the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of courage in the face of adversity.
- Narrative Feature
- Best Narrative Feature
Directed by:
Nisha Kalema, Dan Mugisha
Country:
Uganda
Runtime:
01:46:35
Screening Schedule
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