A Goat for a Vote (2014)
The best way to understand our society is to look at one's children. Three students in Kenya compete to become the next school president. Winning the election not only gives them the possibility for power and respect, but guarantees them a future in Kenyan society. Magdalene, has to prove herself in a boy dominated school which has never been led by a girl. She has the impossible task to unite all girls in her fight for equal rights. Harry, from a poor family, hopes to win so he can take care of his family in the future. He struggles against the popular Said who is a natural born leader with a disarming smile.
Director: Jeroen van Velzen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: August 2, 2014
Editing: Daan Wijdeveld
Country: Netherlands
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Goat for a Vote about?
- The best way to understand our society is to look at one's children. Three students in Kenya compete to become the next school president. Winning the election not only gives them the possibility for power and respect, but guarantees them a future in Kenyan society. Magdalene, has to prove herself in a boy dominated school which has never been led by a girl. She has the impossible task to unite all girls in her fight for equal rights. Harry, from a poor family, hopes to win so he can take care of his family in the future. He struggles against the popular Said who is a natural born leader with a disarming smile.
- Who directed A Goat for a Vote?
- A Goat for a Vote was directed by Jeroen van Velzen.
- How long is A Goat for a Vote?
- A Goat for a Vote has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is A Goat for a Vote?
- A Goat for a Vote is a Documentary film.
- Where was A Goat for a Vote produced?
- A Goat for a Vote was produced in Netherlands.