

The Empty Grave
2024, German. Directed by Agnes Lisa Wegner & Cece Mlay.
John Mbano and Cesilia Mollel are on a mission to bring the stolen remains of their ancestor back home to Tanzania. A story about loved ones kept in German museums, the power of institutions, generational trauma and resilience.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 23 May 2024
- Original title
- Das leere Grab
- Country
- Germany, Tanzania
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The Empty Grave runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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The Empty Grave isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Empty Grave?
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Who directed The Empty Grave?
The Empty Grave (2024) was directed by Agnes Lisa Wegner and Cece Mlay.