Shimoni
“I wasn't always a basket”
Synopsis
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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Sudu Trailer - Shimoni by Angela Wamai
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-05-02
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Toronto International Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Angela Wamai
- Screenplay & Story
- Angela Wamai
- Original Title
- Shimoni
- Country of Origin
- Kenya
- Spoken Languages
- English, Kikuyu, Swahili
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- InPost Production, Monsoons Creative Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Angela Wamai
Angela Wamai
Angela Wamai
Department Leadership Roster
Angela Wamai
Editor
Angela Wamai
Screenplay
Angela Wamai
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shimoni
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What is Shimoni about?
A teacher newly released from prison renegotiates the confines of the physical world while forced to face his nightmare in the flesh.
Who directed Shimoni?
Shimoni was directed by Angela Wamai.
Who stars in Shimoni?
The principal cast of Shimoni includes Justin Mirichii, Sam Psenjen, Vivian Wambui, Muthoni Gathecha, Daniel Njoroge.
When was Shimoni released and how long is it?
Shimoni was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.