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Softie

Name: Softie
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Duration: 92 min

2020 · 92 min · Documentary

This documentary follows Boniface Mwangi, Kenya's most fearless activist-photographer, as he runs for political office against corruption and danger, testing the balance between his cause and his devotion to his family. A gripping political portrait.

Runtime: 92 min
Genre: Documentary
Mood: thoughtful
Entry: some context
Best for: shorter watch · documentary viewers

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Part of 10 Essential Films from Kenya

This film is stop 4 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Kenya. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.