Overview
Subira, is a young, free-spirited girl from the rural areas of Kenya. She seems to have her whole life ahead of her, that is, until the death of her loving and encouraging father. Life hits her hard afterwards, with traditional submissive expectations preventing her from leading the life she desires.
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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (2020)
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Ravneet Sippy ChadhaWriter
- Lorenzo FavellaWriter
- Vibeke MuasyaWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 1, 2019
- Original language
- Swahili
- Countries
- Kenya
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