The Carrier
"One woman's story of faith and renewal"
Originally released in 2011. The Carrier is a documentary film. directed by Margaret Betts. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Told through the eyes of an increasingly empowered heroine, THE CARRIER is a powerful and moving portrait of an unconventional family, set against the backdrop of the growing HIV/AIDS epidemic in Zambia. This lyrical film follows Mutinta Mweemba, a 28-year-old subsistence farmer living in a polygamous marriage. After learning she is HIV positive and pregnant, Mutinta sets out to keep her unborn child virus-free and break the cycle of transmission.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 18, 2011
14 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Zambia
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Carrier about?
Told through the eyes of an increasingly empowered heroine, THE CARRIER is a powerful and moving portrait of an unconventional family, set against the backdrop of the growing HIV/AIDS epidemic in Z...
Who directed The Carrier?
The Carrier was directed by Margaret Betts.
How long is The Carrier?
The Carrier has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was The Carrier released?
The Carrier was released on April 18, 2011 in theaters.