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The Good Mother of Abangoh
Cameroon / US, 22 minutes, English

The Good Mother of Abangoh is the story of Sister Jane Mankaa, a woman who defies her family to join a contemplative religious oder 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.

Director: Nadine Licostie
Cast: Sister Jane Mankaa
Format: Video
Genre: Documentary, Family, Women

Screens with: Iron Ladies of Liberia