Lusala
6.8
“The Past Will Always Find You”
Lusala, adopted by an affluent Nairobi family a decade ago is imposed on to leave home and start on his own. Eager and willing at first, he makes the most of his life, until the demons from his past return, and he faces them on his own.
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Brian Ogola
Lusala
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Stycie Waweru
Bakhita
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Sarika Hemi Lakhani
Wanjeri Gakuru
Mugambi Nthiga
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Alan Oyugi
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Alyce Wangari
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Tom Tykwer
Oprah Oyugi
Mkamzee Chao Mwatela
Beatrice
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Mugambi Nthiga Director · Wanjeri Gakuru Writer Silas Miami Writer
First release June 6, 2019 · Produced in Germany, Kenya · Languages English, Swahili
Production
Ginger Ink Films
Production
One Fine Day Films
Production
Germany · Kenya
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Swahili
Release dates
Kenya · June 6, 2019
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Netherlands
January 27, 2020 · Premiere · International Film Festival Rotterdam
South Africa
September 11, 2020 · Premiere · Durban International Film Festival
Sweden
January 31, 2020 · Premiere · Göteborg Film Festival
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