Who is afraid of ngugi

View All Photos 4. Movie Info. After years spent in exile, acclaimed author Ngugi and his activist wife, Njeri, return to Kenya, where they are met by happy crowds and, less noticeably, by those who find their words and actions a threat. Manthia Diawara. Balufu Bakupa. Manthia Diawara Director.

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The film uncovers the power of the author's words and faith in his native language to the future of African literature and political developments in the 21st Century. Please share your impressions, remarks, suggestions to help us improve the new Southplanet website. Don't hesitate to signal any bugs that you happen to come across!

Add your information With the self-presentation files. Personal space Your profile. Copyright is mentioned when and where it applies. Copyrighted material cannot be reproduced. After Amnesty International named him a Prisoner of Conscience, an international campaign secured his release a year later, December This documentary follows acclaimed author Ngugi wa Thiong'o as he and his political activist wife Njeri journey back to Kenya after years of exile. As they are welcomed home by joyous and hopeful crowds, they also must cope with those who still find their revolutionary words and deeds threatening.

Reviews "This film allows us to experience the political problems that face Kenyans" - Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na'Allah. A useful film for descussions of African literature, post-colonial literature and experiences, the challenges facing exiled authors, and the politics of language.

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