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How to Build a Library

Circle & Square Productions20251h 43m

DocumentaryHistory

Two intrepid Nairobi women decide to transform what used to be a whites-only library until 1958 into a vibrant cultural hub. Along the way, they must navigate…

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MOVIE STATUSReleased

Starring Wanjiru Koinange, Angela Wachuka

Released
Nov 21, 2025
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Runtime
103 min
Countries
Kenya, United Kingdom
Languages
English, Swahili

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