Movie Details
Status: Released
Released: 2012
Release Date: 19/07/2012 (Durban Film Festival)
Country: KenyaGermany
Language: EnglishSwahiliSheng
Age Rating: –
Plot Keywords
Synopsis
Have we chosen to be the way we are?
A young man, Mwas, still lives with his parents in their rural home in Kenya. He makes a living by selling western action films, he dramatically acts and portrays most of the action figures in his films in order to entice his customers. He is an aspiring actor, and when he comes across a group of actors from Nairobi performing in his town, he asks one of them to help him jump start his acting career.
Crew
Directed by: David "Tosh" Gitonga
Screenplay by: Billy Kahora Potash Charles Matathia Samuel Munene Serah Mwihaki
Produced by: Sarika Hemi Lakhani Tom Tykwer Ginger Wilson
Cinematography: Christian Almesberger
Edited by: Mkaiwawi Mwakaba
Music by: Xaver von Treyer
Starring: Joseph Wairimu
Cast
Joseph Wairimu | as | Mwas |
Olwenya Maina | as | Oti |
Nancy Wanjiku Karanja | as | Amina |
Mugambi Nthiga | as | Cedric |
Paul Ogola | as | Mose |
Antony Ndung'u | as | Waf |
Johnson Gitau Chege | as | Kyalo |
Kamau Wa Ndung'u | as | John Waya |
Abubakar Mwenda | as | Dingo |
Mburu Kimani | as | Daddy M |
Mehul Savani | as | Khanji |
Maina Joseph | as | Kimachia |
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