Umoja: The Village Where Men Are Forbidden
2009•52m•Released
Documentary
Numerous Kenyan women allege that they were raped by British soldiers from 1970 to 2003 — battered and abandoned by their husbands for bringing "shame on the community" — a number of Samburu women gathered and created "Umoja", a sex-segregated village where only women are allowed permanent residence.
Director
Jean Crousillac
Writer
Jean Crousillac, Jean-Marc Sainclair
Languages
English, Swahili
Studio
Backpack Productions
Production
Company
Backpack Productions
Producer
Jean Crousillac
Producer
Jean-Marc Sainclair
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