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Call Me Queen

Call Me Queen

2026 · 0m · English, Swahili · Germany, United Kingdom, Kenya, France

Call Me Queen

Call Me Queen

Directed By: Emily Atef

2026 · 0m · English, Swahili · Germany, United Kingdom, Kenya, France

Drama

The film depicts a friendship between an Irish journalist in Kenya and a Rwandan woman, who pair up to combat the AIDS crisis in the 1990s.

Festivals

2026

Toronto International Film Festival

2026

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Cast

Eliane Umuhire

Eliane Umuhire

Queen

Denise Gough

Denise Gough

Anna

Dominic West

Dominic West

Charlie Carrick

Charlie Carrick

Danny Sapani

Danny Sapani

Michelle Tiren

Michelle Tiren

Nice Githinji

Lwanda Jawar

Crew

Emily Atef

Emily Atef

Director / Writer

Jeannine Dominy

Writer

Josune Hahnheiser

Writer

Alexandra Stone

Producer

Catherine Townsend

Producer

Gian-Piero Ringel

Gian-Piero Ringel

Executive Producer

Mo Abudu

Executive Producer

Stephan Mallmann

Executive Producer

Charles Steel

Executive Producer

Paul Zischler

Co-Producer

Susanne Mann

Co-Producer

Hélène Louvart

Hélène Louvart

Director of Photography

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