| 1 | * AfricanLiterature: Based on the short story ''Jambula Tree'' by Ugandan author Monica Arac de Nyeko. |
| 2 | * BannedInChina: Banned in Kenya, where the movie takes place and was shot, due to the country's strict anti-homosexuality laws. The director took the Kenyan government to court for it so the film could at least get a limited run in order to qualify for the Academy Awards - and actually won! [[NegatedMomentOfAwesome But then it wasn't selected as Kenya's pick for that year.]] |
| 3 | * This movie is notable for being, as of 2021, the most recent movie to air on Creator/TurnerClassicMovies. It aired as part of the fall 2020 "Women Make Film" series highlighting female filmmakers through the years. |
| 4 | * QueerShowGhetto: By law in Kenya. |
http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/context.php
FollowingContext Trivia / Rafiki
Go To
- Show Spoilers
- Night Vision
- Sticky Header
- Wide Load
