Best award winning movies with a semblance of plot from Kenya

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a semblance of plot from Kenya! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a semblance of plot from Kenya, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Rafiki (2018)

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.

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2018-09-26 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Samantha Mugatsia, Sheila Munyiva

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #50 for
    colorful cinematography
  2. Ranked #62 for
    thrilling music
  3. Ranked #64 for
    juicy atmosphere

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2 Disconnect (2018)

A romantic comedy that brings out the intricacies and absurdities of the Nairobi dating scene.

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2018-04-21 | Comedy / Romance

Cast

Brenda Wairimu, Patricia Kihoro

Rating

rating icon 2.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #269 for
    with bangers
  2. Ranked #571 for
    creative
  3. Ranked #683 for
    artistically creative director

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3 The Last Tourist (2021)

Travel is at a tipping point. From Carribean beaches to remote villages in Kenya, forgotten voices reveal the real conditions and consequences of one of the largest industries in the world. The role of the modern tourist is on trial.

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2021-10-02 | Documentary

Cast

Elizabeth Becker, Sangduen Lek Chailert

Rating

rating icon 6.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #510 for
    gorgeous landscape
  2. Ranked #565 for
    bad aftertaste
  3. Ranked #624 for
    dark underbelly

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4 Kati Kati (2016)

Bereft of earthly memories, a new arrival in the afterlife struggles to recover the past, in this poetic fantasy that offers a dark reflection on personal atonement in the shadow of Kenya’s violent past. Imagine waking up one day in a barren wasteland. Amnesia leaves you clueless as to your whereabouts, your identity, and how you arrived. A small group of strangers welcomes you to a nearby oasis resort, and they reveal to you the nature of this new reality. You are dead. And this is the afterlife. This is what happens to Kaleche (Nyokabi Gethaiga) in the enigmatic opening sequence of Kati Kati, writer-director Mbithi Masya's poetic first feature film.

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2016-09-10 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Nyokabi Gethaiga, Elsaphan Njora

Rating

rating icon 7.571
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #8700 for
    healing
  2. Ranked #8779 for
    dadaism
  3. Ranked #9274 for
    pythonesque

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5 Endangered Species (2021)

Jack Halsey takes his wife, their adult kids, and a friend for a dream vacation in Kenya. But as they venture off alone into a wilderness park, their safari van is flipped over by an angry rhino, leaving them injured and desperate. Then, as two of them go in search of rescue, a bloody, vicious encounter with a leopard and a clan of hyenas incites a desperate fight for survival.

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2021-05-27 | Thriller / Action

Cast

Rebecca Romijn, Philip Winchester

Rating

rating icon 5.776
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    incredibly lame
  2. Ranked #1 for
    just plain stupid
  3. Ranked #1 for
    hideous

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6 Shimoni (2022)

In this gripping and carefully developed drama from editor–turned–writer-director Angela Wanjiku Wamai, 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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2022-09-11 | Drama

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rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #13455 for
    demanding multiple views
  2. Ranked #14736 for
    cathartic
  3. Ranked #18085 for
    gaslighting

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