Nawi
2024•1h 43m•7.4•Released
Drama
In the remote Turkana region of Kenya, 13-year-old Nawi's aspirations of higher education are shattered when her father plans to marry her off to a stranger to ensure the family a substantial amount of livestock.
Director
Vallentine Chelluget
Writer
Milcah Cherotich
Languages
Swahili, English
Studio
FilmCrew Media
Cast
Michelle Lemuya Ikeny
Nawi
Joel Liwan
Joel
Benson Ochungo Obiero
Eree (Nawi's Father)
Ben Tekee
Shadrack
Michelle Tiren
Rosemary (Nawi's Mother)
Patrick Oketch
Emanikor
Marrianne Nungo
Mama Ekai
Nyokabi Macharia
Madam Christine
Rael Atyang
Zawari's Mother
Kevin Basara
Adult Noel
Milcah Cherotich
Reporter
Simon Ebei
Driver
Fredrick Ekiru Ekitela
Fisherman
Furaha Kitumaini
Zawari
Jeremia 'Chapchap' Logele
Paul
Production
Company
FilmCrew Media
Company
Learning Lions
Company
Baobab Pictures
Producer
Lydia Wrensch
Producer
Caroline Heim
Producer
Brizan Were
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