The Making of SHUGA: LOVE, SEX, MONEY
SHUGA is a Kenyan drama made by MTV and Unicef, filmed in Nairobi and Malindi. It is a frank exploration of the romantic lives of twentysomethings in a country where more than 1.5 million people live with HIV.
This documentary provides us with special behind the scenes footage of the main characters from the drama.
Please note that SHUGA contains scenes of a sexual nature.
Produced by: MTV Networks Europe
Country: Kenya
Year: 2009
Duration: 24 minutes and 20 seconds
This documentary, filled with a wide variety of characters, voices and movie clips, is a fascinating snapshot of a world few outside Morocco knew existed. It also includes a contribution from legendary Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor who passed away in April 2020.
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Two couples face adversities in their relationships. Ethan refuses to give Mia a child. Tariq and Ava struggle to see eye to eye about life. Self awareness forces tough lessons and they quickly learn what they put in, is what they get out of it
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