Kafa Coh Explained

Kafa Coh
Director:Gilbert Lukalia
Doreen Mirembe
Producer:Doreen Mirembe
Cinematography:Mustaque Abdallah
Editing:Alex Ireeta
Monica Mugo
Peter Mukiibi
Andrew Evens Odera
Studio:Amani Film House
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Country:Uganda
Language:English

Kafa Coh is a Ugandan English language legal drama directed by Gilbert K. Lukalia, produced by Doreen Mirembe at her Amani House Productions in Kampala and stars Nigerian actor Kalu Ikeagwu, Doreen Mirembe, singer, producer and actor Mariam Ndagire, Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga, Rehema Nanfuka, Vladimir Stefanov and Oyenbot.[1] It premiered in Kampala on October 8, 2022 and showed in cinema up to October 13 of the same year.[2] [3] [4]

Plot

The film is set in a fictional African country of Tangosi, where a young lawyer, Sandrah Atika Alexis finds herself in the middle of bloody conflict between two political heavyweights. She faces barriers in her fight for justice in a very corrupt political scene in the country of Tangosi.[5] [6]

Casting and Production

The film cast mostly Uganda's most popular actors, with a guest lead actor Kalu Ikeagwu from Nigerian and Vladimir Stefanov. Production for the film started in 2018 under Doreen Mirembe's own production company, Amani House Productions. The film had been set for release in 2020 but the COVID-19 Pandemic and associated lockdowns caused a postponement. In February 2022, it was announced that it would be released on October 10, 2022 in Kampala.[7] [8] [9]

Cast & Characters

Notes and References

  1. News: Star studded Pan African film set for release this October . 17 October 2022 . Matooke Republic.
  2. News: Kiganda . Hussein . Ugandan movie 'Kafa Coh' to premiere in October . 15 July 2022 . The New Vision.
  3. News: Kaggwa . Andrew . Kafa Coh finally arrives . 17 October 2022 . Sqoop.
  4. News: Kiganda . Hussein . PICTORIAL: Pomp and glamour at 'Kafa Coh' premiere . 17 October 2022 . Kampala Sun.
  5. News: Nalubwama . Bayan . Kafa Coh: Ugandan legal thriller to premier in October . 17 October 2022 . Sqoop.
  6. News: Ssentongo S . Patrick . KAFA COH: All about Uganda's First Legal thriller Premiering Tonight. . 17 October 2022 . Spiners.
  7. News: NIGERIAN ACTOR OPENS UP ON WHY HE FEATURED IN UGANDAN MOVIE, "KAFA COH" . 15 July 2022 . Kampala Sun.
  8. News: Nigerian actor Kalu teams up with Uganda's, Abby Mukiibi and Mariam Ndagire for new legal thriller . 15 July 2022 . Big Eye.
  9. News: Ugandan movie 'Kaffa Coh' to premiere in October . 17 October 2022 . MSN . The New Vision.