"Bursting with the colorful street style & music of Nairobi's vibrant youth culture, RAFIKI is a tender love story between two young women in a country that still criminalizes homosexuality. Kena and Ziki have long been told that good Kenyan girls become good Kenyan wives - but they yearn for something more. Despite the political rivalry between their families, the girls encourage each other to pursue their dreams in a conservative society. When love blossoms between them, Kena and Ziki must choose between happiness and safety"--From www.imdb.com.
General Note: Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.English and Swahili language tracks with English language subtitles.LSC 35.93For home use only.Special features include: "Hudson" short film directed by Shae Xu.Widescreen version.Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.Disc label title.DVD.
Participant or Performer Note: Samantha Mugatsia, Sheila Munyiva.