The Rugged Priest (2011)
- Directed by
- Bob Nyanja
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country
- Kenya
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film follows a Catholic missionary priest in rural Kenya who becomes entangled in local conflicts and political tensions. His life and fateful end are portrayed against a backdrop of social unrest and personal conviction.
melancholicgroundedsombertenseslow-burnseriousintimatebleakcontemplative
What happens
The Rugged Priest is a 2011 Kenyan biographical film directed by Bob Nyanja. It is based on the life and death of John Anthony Kaiser. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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