
The Battle of the Sacred Tree
1995, German. Directed by Wanjiru Kinyanjui.
Mumbi leaves Nairobi for her ancestral village and gets into a quarrel with a Christian women’s group seeking to eradicate the remains of pre-colonial belief systems. Wanjiru Kinyanjui graduated from the DFFB with this smart comedy shot in Kenya.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 1 January 1995
- Original title
- Der Kampf um den heiligen Baum
- Country
- France, Germany, Kenya
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The Battle of the Sacred Tree runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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The Battle of the Sacred Tree isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1995. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Battle of the Sacred Tree?
If you liked The Battle of the Sacred Tree, try The Safety of Objects, Hounddog, 3 Days in Quiberon.
Who directed The Battle of the Sacred Tree?
The Battle of the Sacred Tree (1995) was directed by Wanjiru Kinyanjui and stars Margaret Nyacheo, Catherine Kariuki, Roslynn Kimani.