Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks (2021)
A story about a young African man living with his beautiful childhood love interest in a bedroom shack, struggling to find work. He then gets a once in a lifetime opportunity to earn money and have a lifestyle beyond his wildest dreams working for a corrupt organization. This dream lifestyle turns to a nightmare when authorities close in on him to turn in his father-figure boss, and his entire organization while losing all his wealth or risk some serious jail time.
Director: Nicholas Marwa
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: November 15, 2021
Cast
- Mwakalindile Isarito - Paul
- Ernest Napoleon - Dullah
- Mvungi Asteria - Clara
- Shirleen Wangari - Melda
- Mkukila Said - Beston
- Helen Hartmann - Antoinette
- Mohammed Idrissa - Micheal
- Mponzi Hancy - John
Screenplay
Production: Busy Bees
Country: Tanzania
Language: English, Français, Kiswahili
Original Language: sw
Themes
Gripping Violent Crime
Keywords
gangster, crime boss
More Films by Director: Nicholas Marwa
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks about?
- A story about a young African man living with his beautiful childhood love interest in a bedroom shack, struggling to find work. He then gets a once in a lifetime opportunity to earn money and have a lifestyle beyond his wildest dreams working for a corrupt organization. This dream lifestyle turns to a nightmare when authorities close in on him to turn in his father-figure boss, and his entire organization while losing all his wealth or risk some serious jail time.
- Who directed Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks?
- Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks was directed by Nicholas Marwa.
- Who stars in Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks?
- Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks stars Mwakalindile Isarito, Ernest Napoleon, Mvungi Asteria, Shirleen Wangari, Mkukila Said, Helen Hartmann.
- How long is Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks?
- Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks?
- Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks is a Thriller, Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks produced?
- Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks was produced in Tanzania.
- What are the themes of Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks?
- The themes of Peponi: The Paradise of Crooks include: Gripping Violent Crime.