Rain (2016)

Directed by

Daniel Mugerwa

Genre

drama

Country

Uganda

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman navigates personal struggles in her community in Uganda. The story deals with themes of resilience and family.

dramaticemotionalintimateseriouspersonalhopefulsocially-aware

What happens

Rain is a Ugandan 2016 drama film directed by Daniel Mugerwa, written by Mary Nyanzi and produced by Eleanor and Mathew Nabwiso. The film was released on 20 August 2016 in Kampala and stars Eleanor Nabwiso, Mathew Nabwiso, Joel Okuyo Atiku, Phillip Luswata and Joanita Bewulira. The film received numerous awards in Uganda and abroad and won Best Women’s Rights Film award at the London Eye International Festival, organised and run by London Film Network Ltd at the Terbanacle Theater in London, Best Actress in East African and Best First time Director from FESTICAB a film festival in Burundi, Best Film in Africa and Middle East award from NUREN film festival in China and Best Screenplay at Uganda Film Festival Awards in Uganda. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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