A South African journalist is sent to Namibia to investigate a serial killer.
Acting
Bean's pre-death intensity; Hurt's crumbling imperialism.
Cinematography
Namibian desert as suffocating psychological space.
Direction
Wicht's South African lens on Western genre tropes.
Director
David Wicht
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot during Namibia's final years under South African occupation, making its production itself a political act.
Wicht later founded South Africa's premiere VFX studio, making this his rare purely practical-effects feature.
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