Movie Description
Nairobi Half Life
(2012)Overview
Mwas, a young aspiring actor from upcountry Kenya dreams of becoming an accomplished actor one day, and in pursuit of this, he makes his way to Nairobi, the city of opportunity. He quickly understands why Nairobi is nicknamed Nairrobery as he is bereaved of all his money and belongings and left alone in a city where he doesn’t know a soul. Luck or the lack of it brings Mwas face to face with the city’s criminals and forms a friendship with a small time crook who takes him in. He is quickly drawn into a world of crime as he struggles to pursue his dream of becoming an actor. Keeping the two worlds separate proves to be a challenge for Mwas as he steps into this unknown world called Nairobi.
Featured Crew
- Director : David 'Tosh' Gitonga
- Writer : Serah Mwihaki,Potash Charles Matathia,Samuel Munene
- Cast : Joseph Wairimu,Olwenya Maina,Nancy Wanjiku Karanja,Mugambi Nthiga,Paul Ogola,Antony Ndung'u,Johnson Gitau Chege,Kamau Wa Ndung'u,Abubakar Mwenda,Mburu Kimani,Mehul Savani,Maina Joseph,Isaac Kiarie,Peterson Gathambo,Ainea Ojiambo
Cast
Mwas
Oti
Amina
Cedric
Mose
Waf
Kyalo
John Waya
Dingo
Daddy M
Khanji
Kimachia
Kama
Kuheyo
Officer Mutua
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Facts
Original TitleNairobi Half Life
Status Released
Release Information
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2012-07-21
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 36m
Production CompaniesGinger Ink,One Fine Day Films
Genres
- Drama
