Rafiki
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Film · TMDB
7.0Kena and Ziki long for something more. Despite the political rivalry between their families, the girls resist and remain close friends, supporting each other to pursue their dreams in a conservative society. When love blossoms between them, the two girls will be forced to choose between happiness and safety.
Released: 2018-09-2682 minDir: Wanuri KahiuDrama, Romance
Cast
- Samantha Mugatsia as Kena
- Sheila Munyiva as Ziki
- Jimmi Gathu as John Mwaura
- Nini Wacera as Mercy
- Dennis Musyoka as Peter Okemi
- Patricia Amira as Rose Okemi
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Key dates
- Published
- 31 January 2019
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Participant in
- 2018 Cannes Film Festival
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Kenya
- Original language
- Swahili
- Director
- Wanuri Kahiu
- Screenwriter
- Jenna Bass
- Cast member
- Patricia Kihoro
- Narrative location
- Nairobi
- Duration
- +82
Gallery (3)
Connections
Categories
2010s LGBTQ-related drama films2018 drama films2018 English-language films2018 films2018 LGBTQ-related filmsCensored filmsEnglish-language drama filmsEnglish-language Kenyan filmsFilms directed by Wanuri KahiuGLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film – Limited ReleaseKenyan drama filmsKenyan LGBTQ-related films