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Sister Mary of Nairobi
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Sister Mary of Nairobi
Sister Mary of Nairobi
Sister Mary of Nairobi
Sister Mary of Nairobi
Sister Mary of Nairobi
Sister Mary of Nairobi
Sister Mary of Nairobi
Sister Mary of Nairobi
STORY
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As her father was fighting next to Michael Collins at the Irish War of Independence in 1921, Mary Kileen is now fighting poverty and injustice in Nairobi. This documentary shows the extraordinary life of the Irish Sister Mary, and her unprecedented efforts for the poorest of the poor in the biggest slums of Africa.

Written and Directed by Gernot Lercher

Produced by ORF

Cinematography by Erhard Seidl

Edited by Heinz Erhart

Release date: February 2017

Running time: 50 minutes