Son of Man

Set in modern-day South Africa, this largely dialogue-free drama employing passages from the New Testament retells the life story of Jesus through the tale of a charismatic leader (Andile Kosi) confronting poverty and corruption during a bloody civil war. Targeted by tribal leaders, the people's advocate becomes another of history's nonviolent martyrs. With Pauline Malefane, Andries Mbali. 91 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English and Xhosa; Subtitles: English. In English and Xhosa with English subtitles.