Thank You for the Rain
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Five years ago Kisilu, a Kenyan farmer, started to use his camera to capture the life of his family, his village and the damages of climate change. When a violent storm throws him and a Norwegian filmmaker together we see him transform from a father, to a community leader and activist on the global stage.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2017-03-20
Runtime: 87 mins
Director: Julia Dahr
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Thank You for the Rain
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Production Countries: Kenya
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