Nawi

Nawi
2024
★★★★☆ 7.2/10
⏱️ 103 min
📅 Released
🌐 SW
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.

Cast

Michelle Lemuya Ikeny
Michelle Lemuya Ikeny
Nawi
Joel Liwan
Joel Liwan
Joel
Benson Ochungo Obiero
Benson Ochungo Obiero
Eree (Nawi's Father)
Ben Tekee
Ben Tekee
Shadrack
Michelle Tiren
Michelle Tiren
Rosemary (Nawi's Mother)
Patrick Oketch
Patrick Oketch
Emanikor

Crew

Director
Vallentine Chelluget, Apuu Mourine, Kevin Schmutzler
Writer
Milcah Cherotich
Producer
Ludwig Bayern, Steven Haft, Katja Eichinger

Production

FilmCrew Media, Learning Lions, Baobab Pictures

Keywords

coming of agekenyateenage girlchild marriagehigher education