I Am Not a Witch (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2017, I Am Not a Witch is a drama film directed by Rungano Nyoni, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. I Am Not a Witch stars Maggie Mulubwa as Shula, Henry B.J. Phiri as Mr. Banda, Gloria Huwiler as Tourist and Nellie Munamonga as Police Officer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, I Am Not a Witch has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on AMC+ Amazon Channel, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel and Metrograph and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I Am Not a Witch page.
If you liked it. Fans of I Am Not a Witch tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch I Am Not a Witch (2017)?
- In US, I Am Not a Witch is available to stream on AMC+ Amazon Channel, MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is I Am Not a Witch worth watching?
- I Am Not a Witch holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in I Am Not a Witch?
- I Am Not a Witch stars Maggie Mulubwa, Henry B.J. Phiri, Gloria Huwiler, Nellie Munamonga and Dyna Mufuni.
- When was I Am Not a Witch released?
- I Am Not a Witch was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.