Kati Kati

Kati Kati

75 mins | Drama | Sept. 10, 2016

Bereft of earthly memories, a new arrival in the afterlife struggles to recover the past, in this poetic fantasy that offers a dark reflection on personal atonement in the shadow of Kenya’s violent past. Imagine waking up one day in a barren wasteland. Amnesia leaves you clueless as to your whereabouts, your identity, and how you arrived. A small group of strangers welcomes you to a nearby oasis resort, and they reveal to you the nature of this new reality. You are dead. And this is the afterlife. This is what happens to Kaleche (Nyokabi Gethaiga) in the enigmatic opening sequence of Kati Kati, writer-director Mbithi Masya's poetic first feature film.

Kati Kati

75 mins | Drama | Sept. 10, 2016

Kati Kati
Bereft of earthly memories, a new arrival in the afterlife struggles to recover the past, in this poetic fantasy that offers a dark reflection on personal atonement in the shadow of Kenya’s violent past. Imagine waking up one day in a barren wasteland. Amnesia leaves you clueless as to your whereabouts, your identity, and how you arrived. A small group of strangers welcomes you to a nearby oasis resort, and they reveal to you the nature of this new reality. You are dead. And this is the afterlife. This is what happens to Kaleche (Nyokabi Gethaiga) in the enigmatic opening sequence of Kati Kati, writer-director Mbithi Masya's poetic first feature film.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Ginger Ink, One Fine Day Films
Original title Kati Kati
Directors Mbithi Masya
Writers

Cast

Nyokabi Gethaiga

as Kaleche

Elsaphan Njora

as Thoma

Paul Ogola

as Mikey

Fidelis Nyambura

as Grace

Brian Ogola

as Anto

Mumbi Maina

as Jojo

Jane Muriuki

as Brenda

Samson Hassan

as Bill

Mugambi Nthiga

as Timo

Mary Gacheri

as Mikey's Mom

Jose 'Kashata' Mburu

as Doppelgänger

Paul Muye

as Guest 1

Samuel Masha

as Guest 2

Juma Kahindi

as Guest 3