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40 Sticks (2020)

40 Sticks poster
Directed by
Victor Gatonye
Genre
thriller film
Country
Kenya
Runtime
1h 33m
Rated
18
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The story follows a group of people who become involved in a dangerous situation. It is a thriller set in Kenya.

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What happens

40 Sticks is a 2020 Kenyan thriller film produced by SensePLAY, a Kenyan audio-visual production house, an arm of Password Ventures Ltd. It premiered on Netflix on November 20, 2020, showing in Africa, US, UK, Canada, New Zealand and Australia. 40 Sticks is the fourth Kenyan film to premiere on Netflix in 2020, after Poacher, Sincerely Daisy and Disconnect. The story was created by Frank G. Maina, and written together with Voline Ogutu, and directed by Victor Gatonye. 40 Sticks was executive produced by Anthony Macharia, Lucas Bikedo, Betty M. Mutua and Fakii Liwali. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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