Subira
Synopsis
Subira, is a young, free-spirited girl from the rural areas of Kenya. She seems to have her whole life ahead of her, that is, until the death of her loving and encouraging father. Life hits her hard afterwards, with traditional submissive expectations preventing her from leading the life she desires.
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'Subira Feature Film' Official Trailer 2018 | A Sippy Chadha Film | Releasing Nov 2018
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-10-19
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Brenda Wairimu
Subira
Tirath Padam
Tauriq
Nice Githinji
Mwana
Walter Keyombe
Geofrey
Awad Musa
Bwanaadi
Abubakar Mwenda
Ali
Godfrey Odhiambo
Askari
Nassir Faraj Shabani
Mohammed
Chandani Vaya
Alisha
Audrey
Patricia
Melvin Alusa
Nick
Fatuma Hassan Yusuf
Fatma
Zoa Nassoro Mwamzandi
Qaddi
Ali Mwangola
Adam Hussein
Zeenat Ali Omar
Young Subira
Hindu Salim
Aunty Naseem
Inya Shee
Younger Noor
David Tsuma
Abdul Karim
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ravneet Sippy Chadha
- Screenplay & Story
- Ravneet Sippy Chadha, Lorenzo Favella, Vibeke Muasya
- Original Title
- Subira
- Country of Origin
- Kenya
- Spoken Languages
- English, Swahili
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Kaaya Films, Muasya Media Enterprises
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ravneet Sippy Chadha
Ravneet Sippy Chadha, Lorenzo Favella, Vibeke Muasya
Department Leadership Roster
Ravneet Sippy Chadha
Director
Ravneet Sippy Chadha
Writer
Lorenzo Favella
Writer
Vibeke Muasya
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Subira
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What is Subira about?
Subira, is a young, free-spirited girl from the rural areas of Kenya. She seems to have her whole life ahead of her, that is, until the death of her loving and encouraging father. Life hits her hard afterwards, with traditional submissive expectations preventing her from leading the life she desires.
Who directed Subira?
Subira was directed by Ravneet Sippy Chadha.
Who stars in Subira?
The principal cast of Subira includes Brenda Wairimu, Tirath Padam, Nice Githinji, Walter Keyombe, Awad Musa.
When was Subira released and how long is it?
Subira was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.