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Shimoni

2025 97 min Swahili
Wubly rating 6.8 IMDb rating 7.3

“I wasn't always a basket”

A teacher newly released from prison renegotiates the confines of the physical world while forced to face his nightmare in the flesh.

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8 people

Angela Wamai Director

United States release March 24, 2023 · Produced in Kenya · Languages English, Kikuyu, Swahili

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Kenya

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Swahili

Spoken on screen

English · Kikuyu · Swahili

Release dates

Canada · September 11, 2022

Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival

United States · March 24, 2023

Premiere · 2023 New African Film Festival

France

January 22, 2025 · Theatrical

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