The Shegué, the Sorcerer and Che Guevara
The Shegué, the Sorcerer and Che Guevara

The Shegué, the Sorcerer and Che Guevara

2016  | 50 minutes  |  free  |  U/A

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  • Director: Artyom Somov
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Shouldn't abandoning kids be a crime? In DR Congo, parents allegedly cut off ties from their children if they are accused of being sorcerers by pastors! But in darkness lies hope. In Kinshasa, a man called Che Guevara has created a safe haven for all destitute kids. But can a home for the homeless young ones be the solution the root causes civil wars & poverty persist?

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The Shegué, the Sorcerer and Che Guevara
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