Kichwateli

2012

6.0(1 votes)

Science Fiction

Overview

A science fiction satire that follows a boy who has a television set on his head. A metaphor for the effects of technology on young people.

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Carlton Namai

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Directed by: Bobb Muchiri Njenga
Written by: Bobb Muchiri Njenga

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