Rafiki
Sep 26, 2018 · 1h 22m
Director
Wanuri KahiuOverview
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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Cast of Rafiki
Samantha MugatsiaKena
Sheila MunyivaZiki
Jimmi GathuJohn Mwaura- Nini WaceraMercy
- Dennis MusyokaPeter Okemi
- Patricia AmiraRose Okemi
- Neville MisatiBlacksta
- Muthoni GathechaMama Atim
- Nice GithinjiNduta
Charlie KarumiWaireri- Vitalis WaweruTom
- Hellen AuraElizabeth
- Leila WeemaElizabeth's Friend
- Githae NjoguPastor
- Patricia KihoroJosephine
- Stephen RuiruMotorbike Passenger
- Mburu KimaniDelivery Truck Driver
- Jane WachuTuktuk Driver
- Priscilla WanjikuMrs. Machoko
- Mary WanjikuMrs. Ngugi
- Edwin OwinoOtemi Rally Leader
- Derrick AssettoPolice
- Juliette Achieng'Police
- Justin MirichiiSecurity Guard
Crew of Rafiki
Wanuri KahiuDirector, Co-Producer, Writer
Jenna Cato BassWriter
Steven MarkovitzProducer
Tim HeadingtonExecutive Producer- Christopher WesselsDirector of Photography
- Isabelle DedieuEditor
- Nini WaceraCasting
- Arya LallooProduction Design
- Wambui ThimbaCostume Design
- Ruben ThorkildsenCo-Producer
Roman PaulCo-Producer- Reinier SelenCo-Producer
Gerhard MeixnerCo-Producer- Ronelle LootsAdditional Editing
- Simeon PabstDialogue Editor
- Georges SchoucairCo-Producer
- Tobias BilzDialogue Editor
- Marius van GraanAdditional Camera
- Adrian BaumeisterDialogue Editor
Marie-Pierre MaciaCo-Producer
About Rafiki
What is Rafiki about?
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.
When was Rafiki released?
Rafiki was released on September 26, 2018.
Where can I watch Rafiki?
Rafiki is streaming on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Metrograph and Film Movement Plus in the US. It is also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Rafiki?
Rafiki runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
Who directed Rafiki?
Rafiki was directed by Wanuri Kahiu.
Who is in the cast of Rafiki?
The cast of Rafiki includes Samantha Mugatsia (Kena), Sheila Munyiva (Ziki), Jimmi Gathu (John Mwaura), Nini Wacera (Mercy) and Dennis Musyoka (Peter Okemi).
Is Rafiki on Netflix?
No, Rafiki is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel and Metrograph instead.