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Sabbatical

2025Movie1 h 50 min

66

GoodGoodWatch score

66

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Summary

When a successful investment banker unexpectedly returns to her childhood home after an illicit work incident, her overbearing and doting mother is wary of her sudden arrival. A tragic and comical culture clash of a mother and daughter forced to get to know each other again.

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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 66GoodWatch 66
IMDb6.6
Running time
1 h 50 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109110
Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 21 countries
Released
2025
May 9, 2025
Last year
Genres
DramaThriller
Language
Tswana
Original language
Also spoken
English
Made in
South Africa
24 of 36
Directing · 1
Karabo Lediga Director, Writer, Producer
Production · 6
Luke Henkeman Executive Producer
Ozi Menakaya Executive Producer
Farzana Wadee Executive Producer
David Rypstra Executive Producer
Ryan Solovei Executive Producer
Tamsin Andersson Producer
Camera · 1
Motheo Moeng Director of Photography, Cinematography
Editing · 1
Khulekani Zondi Editor
Sound · 2
Bokani Dyer Music, Original Music Composer
Janno Muller Sound Designer
Art · 2
Ntokozo Fuzunina Kunene Production Design
Ntokozo Kunene Production Design

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