Summaries

Umakoti Wethu is a romcom that explores the complex love triangle that unfolds when a young woman falls in love with the second wife her husband decides to take.

Umakoti Wethu is a romcom that explores the complex love triangle that unfolds when a young woman falls in love with the second wife her husband decides to take. Zanenhlanhla and Sizwe have been married for five years but when the cracks in their marriage seem to grow bigger and bigger, he attempts to put a plaster on them by taking a second wife. Still in love with him yet feeling trapped in the marriage, Zanenhlanhla has no choice but to agree. However, what they don't realise is that the second wife that's about to come in to their marriage has a secret. The wives secretly start to fall for each other, an act of taboo that could destroy their lives.—Showmax

Details

Keywords
  • woman
  • husband
  • zulu
  • polygamy
  • lgbtqia
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Sep 22, 2021
Countries of origin South Africa
Official sites M-Net Showmax
Language Zulu
Filming locations Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Production companies Multichoice Studios Beyond Black Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 30m
Color Color
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Synopsis

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