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Directed by | Kwame Nyong'o |
Screenplay by | Alan Barillaro |
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Music by | Jim Pywell |
Production company | Apes in Space |
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Running time | 10 minutes |
Country | Kenya |
Language | English |
The Legend of Ngong Hills is a 2011 Kenyan animated short film directed by Kwame Nyong'o, based on a Maasai folktale. The film showed at the 2011 Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival, and it won the Best Animation award at the 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards.
Plot
The story is about Ogre, who has a habit of attacking the Maasai Village, but then falls in love with the beautiful young maiden Sanayian.
Cast
- Derek Assetto as Ogre
- Doreen Kemunto as Sanaiyan
- Steve Muturi as Mzee
- Joseph Waruinge as Maasai Warrior
References
- "The Legend Of Ngong Hills". 19 July 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- "Kenyans The Legend on Ngong Hills wins AMAA". animationsa.org. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- "Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival: The Legend on Ngong Hills". ttfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
External links
- The Legend of Ngong Hills at IMDb
- The Legend of Ngong Hills at the Kenya Film Commission
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