About This Film
Festival Year: 2008
Run Time: 22 Minutes
Film Type: Short
Animated: No
Countr(ies): USA
Language: English
English Subtitles: No
Captions: None
Film Overview
“The Good Mother of Abangoh” is the story of Sister Jane Mankaa, a woman who defies her family to join a contemplative religious order then leaves that community to care for the orphaned children in her village. The inspiration, dedication and willpower of this amazing woman sustains her family of 44 children. Shot completely on location in Abangoh, Cameroon, West Africa.