Rehema
Sign in to saveRehema is 2017 Ugandan film, directed by Allan Manzi, based upon a screenplay by Usama Mukwaya and starring Juliet Zansaanze, Raymond Rushabiro and Ismael Ssesanga. The film premiered at the 38th Durban International Film Festival in South Africa. It held a special screening at the 4th Edition of the Euro-Uganda Film Festival on 17 June 2018 courtesy of the British Council.
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0.0A love story about a Muslim young woman in Uganda who fights for her right to choose her own lover over a forced marriage.
Cast
- Juliet Zansaanze as Rehema
- Raymond Rushabiro as Hakim
- Ismael Ssesanga as Sula
- Eddy Mulindwa as Mzee
- Allen Musumba as Friend
- Veronica Nakayo as Counsel
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- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Uganda
- Original language
- Luganda
- Producer
- Usama Mukwaya
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- publication date
- 2017-07-19
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Rehema is 2017 Ugandan film, directed by Allan Manzi, based upon a screenplay by Usama Mukwaya and starring Juliet Zansaanze, Raymond Rushabiro and Ismael Ssesanga. The film premiered at the 38th Durban International Film Festival in South Africa. It held a special screening at the 4th Edition of the Euro-Uganda Film Festival on 17 June 2018 courtesy of the British Council.
== Plot == Rehema (Juliet Zansaanze) is in love with Sula (Ismael Ssesanga) but secretively her uncle (Raymond Rushabiro) and grandfather are plotting to marry her to someone else older because of his money. She powerfully rejects the marriage but an accident happens while fighting with her uncle and he dies leaving her imprisoned for Murder. Rehema now has to face the force of law while she fights for justice and her dreams.
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