The Legend of Ngong Hills

The Legend of Ngong Hills
Directed by Kwame Nyong'o
Produced by
  • Kwame Nyong'o
  • Wallace Murungi
  • Alnavaz Amlani
Screenplay by Alan Barillaro
Starring
  • Derek Assetto
  • Doreen Kemunto
  • Steve Muturi
  • Joseph Waruinge
Music by Jim Pywell
Production
company
Apes in Space
Running time
 10 minutes
Country Kenya
Language English

The Legend of Ngong Hills is a 2011 Kenyan animated short film based on a Maasai folktale. It won the Best Animation award at the 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards.[1][2]

Plot

The story is about Ogre, who has a habit of attacking the Maasai Village, but then falls in love with the beautiful young maiden Sanayian.

Cast

  • Derek Assetto as Ogre
  • Doreen Kemunto as Sanaiyan
  • Steve Muturi as Mzee
  • Joseph Waruinge as Maasai Warrior

References

  1. ↑ "Kenyans The Legend on Ngong Hills wins AMAA". animationsa.org. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival: The Legend on Ngong Hills". ttfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 31 July 2014.

The Legend of Ngong Hills at the Kenya Film Commission

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