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Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale (1995)

1995-02-25 · 25m · EN
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Temba Never Forgot The Most Precious Gift Of All...Friendship

A brave boy named Temba ventures to find food and water for his drought-striken village. But when he is given a set of magical bones, he uses them to gain riches for himself instead of sharing with his friends.

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Ron MyrickDirectorDorothy MiddletonWriter

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Paul WinfieldPaul WinfieldThe Old ManDiahann CarrollDiahann CarrollNarratorJames AveryJames AveryThe HeadmanMeshach TaylorMeshach TaylorThe RatBianca TaylorBianca TaylorTemba's MotherGreg EaglesGreg EaglesSly BoyDave FennoyDave FennoyFeather-Brained BoyDawnn LewisDawnn LewisTemba's SisterKelly HuffKelly HuffThe VillagerGwen ShepardGwen ShepardShe HawkJamil Walker SmithJamil Walker SmithTemba

Keywords

Based on novel or bookAfricanBook adaptation

Movie DNA

Genre affinityFantasy · Adventure · FamilyTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · African · Book AdaptationVisual styleAnimationPacingShortEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference806185

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What is Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale about?

A brave boy named Temba ventures to find food and water for his drought-striken village. But when he is given a set of magical bones, he uses them to gain riches for himself instead of sharing with his friends.

How long is Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale?

Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale has a runtime of 25 minutes.