Soul Boy (2010): Cast & Box Office
Soul Boy is a 2010 drama directed by Hawa Essuman, starring Samson Odhiambo as Abila, Leila Dayan Opou and Joab Ogolla. It runs 1 hour 1 minute and earned $16,211 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 1m (61 min)
- Director
- Hawa Essuman
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Swahili
- Studio
- Ginger Ink
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Soul Boy About?
The premise of Soul Boy without spoilers.
Abila, a 14‑year‑old boy, survives in one of Africa’s poorest slums. His love, Shiku, is from a rival tribe, making their relationship forbidden. When his father, desperate and drunk, wagers his own soul in a gamble, Abila is thrust into a magical quest to reclaim the lost soul and protect his family.
Soul Boy Cast & Characters
Samson Odhiambo leads the cast as Abila, with Leila Dayan Opou as Shiku and Joab Ogolla as Abi's Father. Directed by Hawa Essuman; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Hawa Essuman
- Samson Odhiambo as Abila
- Leila Dayan Opou as Shiku
- Joab Ogolla as Abi's Father
- Frank Kimani as Macharia
Also Starring in Soul Boy
· 2 more- Krysteen Savane Nyawawa
- Lucy Gachanja Abi's Mother
More from Hawa Essuman
One more film directed by Hawa Essuman: Silas.
Soul Boy Box Office
Soul Boy grossed $16,211 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$16.2K
- International
- $16.2K
Soul Boy Also Known As
Also known as “Ловец душ”.
- Also known as
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- Ловец душ
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Soul Boy FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Soul Boy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Soul Boy?
Soul Boy runs 1 hour 1 minute (61 minutes).
When was Soul Boy released?
Soul Boy was released on January 30, 2010.
Who directed Soul Boy?
Soul Boy was directed by Hawa Essuman.
More films by Hawa Essuman Who is in the cast of Soul Boy?
Soul Boy stars Samson Odhiambo as Abila, Leila Dayan Opou as Shiku and Joab Ogolla as Abi's Father, among 6 credited actors.
How much did Soul Boy make at the box office?
Soul Boy grossed $16,211 worldwide.
Does Soul Boy have a post-credit scene?
No. Soul Boy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Soul Boy in?
The original language of Soul Boy is Swahili.
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