Direction: Wanuri Kahiu
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Wanuri Kahiu. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
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2018 · Movie · 83 min. · Kenya
Direction Wanuri Kahiu
Cast Patricia Amira · Muthoni Gathecha · Jimmy Gathu · Nice Githinji
Plot It is said that good Kenyan girls become good Kenyan wives, but Kena and Ziki long for something more. When love blossoms between them, the two girls will be forced...
6.5
223 votes
6.5
223 votes
Look Both Ways
2022 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Wanuri Kahiu
Cast Lili Reinhart · Luke Wilson · Nia Long · Andrea Savage
Plot Tells the story of Natalie, whose life, on the eve of her college graduation, diverges into two parallel realities: one in which she becomes pregnant and must navigate motherhood as...
5.2
837 votes
5.2
837 votes
Pumzi (S)
2009 · Movie · 21 min. · South Africa
Direction Wanuri Kahiu
Cast Chantelle Burger · Kudzani Moswela
Plot A sci-fi film about Africa in the future, 35 years after World War III, the water war. Set more than three decadess after a water war devastated Earth, the film...
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Washington Black (TV Miniseries)
2023 · Series · min. · United States
Direction Wanuri Kahiu · Maurice Marable · Rob Seidenglanz
Cast Tom Ellis · Rupert Graves · Shaunette Renée Wilson · Julian Black Antelope
Plot An 11-year-old slave boy embarks on a globe-trotting journey of identity after fleeing a Barbados sugar plantation aboard a flying machine in the company of his master's eccentric inventor brother.
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From a Whisper
2009 · Movie · 79 min. · Kenya
Direction Wanuri Kahiu
Cast Ken Ambani · Abubakar Mwenda · Godfrey Odhiambo · Corrine Onyango
Plot From A Whisper is based on the real events surrounding the August 7 bomb attacks on the US Embassy in Nairobi in 1998. Abu is an intelligence officer who keeps...
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