
Baba
2022, Swahili. Directed by Mbithi Masya.
A six-year-old boy living in the outskirts of Nairobi uses an unusual ability to escape a harsh reality, in this wildly imaginative and emotionally affecting tale of childhood by Kenyan director Mbithi Masya.
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- 0h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swahili
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- Released
- 10 September 2022
- Country
- Kenya
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Baba runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).
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Baba isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 September 2022. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Baba?
Baba (2022) was directed by Mbithi Masya.