A Time There Was: Stories from the Last Days of Kenya Colony

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Filmmaker Donald McWilliams reflects on his time as a young British soldier during the Mau Mau Rebellion in 1950s Kenya. Using his own photos, archival footage, animation, and testimony from other key figures, he creates a poetic and thoughtful account of the contentious final days of Britain's colonial rule, exploring the conflict's complexities and his own personal journey.

Documentary  History  War

Directed by

Donald McWilliams

Starring

Achrroo Kapila, Salome Kinyanjui, Donald McWilliams