Looking for her mother who left the house because of the economic difficulties caused by her husband's alcoholism, a young girl learns the harsh living conditions of many children living in the street of Nairobi these days. Through the eyes of this fictional character, you discover the real life of these kids who walk around begging, sniffing glue on the city streets, eating out of garbage and running the constant risk of being harassed or raped. The young girl desperately wants to keep on studying to avoid this tragic fate.
Director: Anne G. Mungai
Production: Joyana Films Limited, UNICEF, DSR, Inc.
Distributor: DSR
Format: PAL Videocassette
Festival:
MICA 1995 - TV-Video Competition Selection - Jury's Award of Excellence