Shida and Matatizo

Credits

Name: Shida and Matatizo

Country: Tansania

Year of publication: 1993

Format: 16 mm

Color: color

Language : OF m. engl. UT

Duration: 57 Minuten

Direction: M`Mbugu-Schelling, Flora

Abstract

"Shida" and "Matatizo" are two almost synonymous words meaning "suffering". In many African countries children are often named after the social circumstances which prevailed at the time of their birth.