Supa Modo

Supa Modo

2018 · 74 min · EN · 7.5 (30 votes)
Dir. Likarion Wainaina · Starring Stycie Waweru, Nyawara Ndambia, Marrianne Nungo, Johnson Gitau Chege, Humphrey Maina, Joseph Omari · Music Sean Peevers
Drama

Jo, a witty 9-year old terminally ill girl is taken back to her rural village to live out the rest of her short life. Her only comfort during these dull times are her dreams of being a superhero, which prove to be something her rebellious teenage sister Mwix, overprotective mother Kathryn and the entire village of Maweni think they can fulfill.

VIBE

A tender, dreamlike story about a young girl's final days. It balances the harsh realities of terminal illness with the vibrant power of imagination and the unwavering support of a loving community. A truly moving and uplifting experience.

heartwarmingbittersweethopefulwhimsicalsteadyslice-of-lifecoming-of-agesocial realismchildhoodfamilydreamsmortality
dreamsuperheroterminal illnessfamily relationships
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