Best award winning movies with a with common thread from Kenya

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

1 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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2 Thank You for the Rain (2017)

Five years ago Kisilu, a Kenyan farmer, started to use his camera to capture the life of his family, his village and the damages of climate change. When a violent storm throws him and a Norwegian filmmaker together we see him transform from a father, to a community leader and activist on the global stage.

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2017-03-20 | Documentary

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rating icon 7.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #243 for
    low-key approach
  2. Ranked #3233 for
    prosaic
  3. Ranked #5219 for
    proper perspective

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3 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
    lamer
  2. Ranked #1 for
    downright stupid
  3. Ranked #1 for
    unbelievably stupid

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4 The Day I Will Never Forget (2002)

The practice of female genital mutilation is explored through personal stories of Kenyan women.

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2002-11-23 | Documentary

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rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1224 for
    with marital problems
  2. Ranked #5761 for
    diligent
  3. Ranked #6371 for
    impressionistic

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5 Sacred (2016)

Sacred explores cultural and religious ritual as it relates to life’s cycles: birth, adolescence, marriage, aging and other key passages of life.

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2016-11-01 | Documentary

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rating icon 6.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #7583 for
    mandatory watch
  2. Ranked #10776 for
    lost youth
  3. Ranked #10984 for
    peaceful

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6 I Am Samuel (2020)

Having grown up on a famr in Kenya, Samuel dreams of another life, one that would take him far away from his village where people give too much importance to tradition. The young man moves to Nairobi where he finds a community of queer men. It is there that he meets Alex, who he falls in love with. But coming out to his family is far from easy, particularly given the Kenyan Law which continues to criminalise homosexual relationships.

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2020-05-28 | Documentary

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rating icon 5.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2581 for
    like Fahrenheit 9/11
  2. Ranked #2699 for
    juicy atmosphere
  3. Ranked #7356 for
    Queer Cinema

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7 Togetherness Supreme (2010)

Based on true events and the ethnic conflict that tore apart a country. TOGETHERNESS SUPREME is the story of Kamau, an artist, searching for change in the midst of ethnic tension in the slums. Kamau goes against his father and his tribe to join the other side with his friend Otieno. Kamau and Otieno fight for political change for those living in dire poverty. After a presidential contested election, the slums erupt in violence and Kamau's world is tore apart.

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2010-10-05 |

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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #5256 for
    hagiography
  2. Ranked #13576 for
    conflicting view
  3. Ranked #15785 for
    seedy underbelly

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8 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

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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