South Africa / Nov 01, 2019
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Nassir Faraj Shabani | Mohammed |
| Chandani Vaya | Alisha |
| Audrey | Patricia |
| Melvin Alusa | Nick |
| Fatuma Hassan Yusuf | Fatma |
| Zoa Nassoro Mwamzandi | Qaddi |
| Ali Mwangola | Adam Hussein |
| Zeenat Ali Omar | Young Subira |
| Hindu Salim | Aunty Naseem |
| Inya Shee | Younger Noor |
| David Tsuma | Abdul Karim |
| Chantelle Winnie | Older Noor |
| Barke Mwenye | Madrassa teacher |
| Joan Arigi | Makui |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Subira |
| Original language | Kiswahili (SW) |
| Spoken languages | English, Kiswahili |
| Production countries | Kenya |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Kaaya Films, Muasya Media Enterprises |
| Release date | 1 novembre 2019 |
| Writer | Ravneet Sippy Chadha, Lorenzo Favella, Vibeke Muasya |
| Assistant directors | Ravneet Sippy Chadha |
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