Monstrum: Tokoloshe

6 minutes 24 seconds

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The Tokoloshe is a dominate myth in South Africa. There are different kinds, but one thing remains the same in all versions of the monster: they cause havoc in the lives of all those unfortunate enough to encounter them. Part of the "Monstrum" series. Please note this title contains mature themes.

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Runtime: 6 minutes 24 seconds

Topic: Arts, Literature
Subtopic: Folklore, Mythology, Storytelling
Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
Release Year: 2019
Producer/Distributor: PBS Digital Studios
Series: Monstrum

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