The Whale Caller

The Whale Caller

2017•1h 47m•6.0/10

Drama

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🎬TMDb

6.0/10(1)

A kelp-horn-blowing man seems to be deeply drawn to a very particular whale. This is the story of a love triangle between the titular Whale Caller, his beloved whale Sharisha, and Saluni, the village drunk who teaches him to open his heart to people again.

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Black Roots Films, Stage 5 Films

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EN

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Amrain Ismail-Essop

Amrain Ismail-Essop

Sello Maake Ka-Ncube

Sello Maake Ka-Ncube

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