Impure
2024•Released
Drama
Upon experiencing her first menstruation at school, June, a twelve-year-old Kenyan girl, grapples with the harsh reality of unawareness, exclusion, and shame. "IMPURE" is a thought-provoking coming-of-age story that addresses the stigma of "period shaming", drawing inspiration from tragic real-life events.
Director
Rico Herre
Writer
Rico Herre
Budget
$0M
Languages
Swahili
Cast
Eunice Ruwa
June Mbugua
Nura Mwangi
Malaika Nyankwe
Talia Samuel
Pendo Wangari
Catherine Nduku
Inaya Mbugua
Production
Producer
Ignacio Hennigs
Producer
Rico Herre
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