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The Friend
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MOVIE 1h 22m 2018

The Friend

IMDb 6.8 / 10 (3K)
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Drama Romance Made in Europe

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Kena and Ziki long for something more. Despite the political rivalry between their families, the girls resist and remain close friends, supporting each other to pursue their dreams in a conservative society. When love blossoms between them, the two girls will be forced to choose between happiness and safety.

Wanuri Kahiu
Director Wanuri Kahiu
Streaming Platform: (India)
Release Window: Sep 26, 2018 (Not streaming on a major platform in India)
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Wanuri Kahiu

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Samantha Mugatsia

Samantha Mugatsia

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Sheila Munyiva

Sheila Munyiva

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Nini Wacera

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Quick Facts: The Friend

When was The Friend released?

The Friend was released on 26 September 2018.

Who stars in The Friend?

The movie stars Samantha Mugatsia, Sheila Munyiva, Jimmi Gathu, Nini Wacera, Dennis Musyoka.

Who directed The Friend?

The Friend is directed by Wanuri Kahiu.

What is the IMDb rating of The Friend?

The Friend has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 3K votes.

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