Name: Shepherds and Butchers
Genre: Drama
Released: 2017
Rating: 56.66375
Cast: Steve Coogan, Andrea Riseborough, Garion Dowds, Marcel Van Heerden, Deon Lotz

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Death belongs to God alone

A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.

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Genres: Psychological Drama Legal Drama
Mood: MelancholicTenseEmotionalUnsettlingThought-Provoking
Themes: The Human ConditionMoral AmbiguityRedemptionJustice Vs. Revenge
Plot: Witness To ExecutionCourtroom DramaPrison LifeEthical DilemmasUncovering The TruthMental BreakdownUnraveling Trauma
Pacing: UnhurriedSteady
Narrative: FlashbacksLinear Narrative
Dialog: Intense MonologuesPhilosophical Discussions
Character Types: LawyerPrison Guard
Time: Present Day
Place: Urban CityscapeCourtroomPrison
Cinematic Style: Minimalist SetsHandheld Camera Work
Costume and Set: Modern AttirePrison UniformsCourtroom Settings

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Crew

Directed by:

Leah Striker, Oliver Schmitz

Produced by:

Anant Singh, Brian Cox

Composed by:

Paul Hepker

Cast

Steve Coogan

John Weber

Andrea Riseborough

Kathleen Marais

Marcel Van Heerden

Justice J. P. van Zyl

Deon Lotz

Warrant Officer Rautenbach

Lauren Steyn

Liesl Weber

Robert Hobbs

Pierre De Villiers

Inge Beckmann

John's Sister

Brett Williams

Tennis partner

Carel Nel

Karel Niemand

Rob van Vuuren

Prison Medical Officer

Matthew Dylan Roberts

Investigation Officer (as Matthew Roberts)

Mbulelo Grootboom

Condemned Man

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