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Keepa

2016 · 68 min

A slow, earnest struggle for survival that keeps you quietly anxious for two sisters with nowhere else to turn.

Directed by
Ike Nnaebue
Genres
Drama
Starring
Ike Nnaebue, Ruth Kadiri, Uchenna Nnanna Maduka
Overview
Two sister's find themselves in an unfortunate situation. It becomes extremely hard for them to provide for themselves, however, their only hope is their generous cook who agrees to put a roof over their heads.

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Directed by
Ike Nnaebue
Genres
Drama
Starring
Ike Nnaebue, Ruth Kadiri, Uchenna Nnanna Maduka
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • family
  • politics
  • class
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Ike Nnaebue
Written by
Chuka Onuigbo
Starring
Ike Nnaebue, Ruth Kadiri, Uchenna Nnanna Maduka, Charles Billion, Oma Nnadi Nkechinyere, Urum Jombo
Runtime
68 min

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