The Midday Sun (1990)

7.0/10 93 min Drama

Overview

Maggie is an ordinary Canadian girl with the best of intentions who has signed on to work in a Catholic mission in Zimbabwe. With an ample supply of enthusiasm and ignorance, she consistently demonstrates her lack of understanding of the local culture. When she is robbed, she fights for the release of the man convicted of the crime and belatedly makes some attempt to understand her environment.

Cast

Robert Bockstael

Bron Mueller

Jackie Burroughs

Lilian

Roland Hewgill

Watson

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