DNgemuva kweminyaka emithathu kuthulekile, uDaniel Day Lewis uzophinda alingise kumamuvi. Le phrojekthi ibizwa ngokuthi kuzoba negazi futhi kungumsebenzi kaPaul Thomas Anderson othembisayo, umqondisi wamafilimu amahle kakhulu afana neMagnolia noma iBoogie Nights phakathi kwabanye.
U-Anderson ungumbhali, njengakwezinye izikhathi, iskripthi sale filimu esizungeza umuntu ohlola indawo (Day-Lewis), esebenza kwezinye izindawo ezinamandla emaphethelweni edolobha elincane esifundazweni saseTexas, futhi ngubani ozofika ukuxhumana nomndeni wendawo, wendabuko futhi uthanda kakhulu inkolo. Enye yamadodana ngumfundisi wevangeli osephenduka usaziwayo endaweni. Isikripthi asisiyo eyangempela njengakwamanye amafilimu (lapho uPaul Thomas Anderson ethole amagama amabili aphakanyisiwe kuma-Oscars konke okushiwo), kepha ukuguqulwa kwenoveli u-Oyili (Amafutha! Ekuqaleni, kusuka ngo-1927) ngu-Upton Sinclair.
Lapho Kuzoba Negazi i umlingisi UBritish Daniel Day-Lewis, owine i-Oscar for My Left Foot futhi waqokwa kabili, kwi-In the Name of the Father and Gangs of New York, ngaleyo ndlela eqhubeka nomsebenzi wakhe ngemuva kokushaywa kwakhe okokugcina kungabonakali kuThe Ballad of Jack and Rose. Imesis yakhe, umshumayeli u-Eli Sunday, udlalwa ngumfana osemncane uPaul Dano, esesivele simbonile kulowo oqokiwe uLittle Miss Sunshine. Abazungeza laba badlali nguPaul F Tompkins (obesenendima encane eMagnolia), uKevin J. O'Connor (Van Helsing) noHans Howes (Terminal Velocity). Wadutshulwa ngesabelomali esingu- $ 25 million esilinganiselwe, Kuzoba Negazi se kuzoqala ukukhonjiswa emhlabeni jikelele kulo nyaka.
