Initiation

High in the mountains of Lesotho, Mosaku is anxiously awaiting the return of his older brother from an initiation ceremony. The initiates spend five months in a remote secret location. What rituals are performed is only known to those who have taken part. But when the boys return, they are grown men.

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Format: Color

Production Country: Germany-South Africa

Production Year: 2016

Duration: 11

Teboho Edkins

Filmography

2004 Ask Me I’m Positive
2011 Thato (short)
2015 Coming of Age
2016 Initiation (short)
2020 Days of Cannibalism