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4KUS
Directed byBilly Kabasa
Written byBilly Kabasa
Produced by
  • Billy Kabasa
  • Ngoni Robbins
Starring
  • Kundai Mabviko
  • Vicky Maposa
  • Blekks Makwara
  • Pearl Ngwenya
  • Paul Zigbowa
  • Taku Murapa
CinematographyBilly Kabasa
Edited byLiam Scott Tsitsi Mtetwa
Music byElliot KOH
Production
company
Kumran Pictures
Distributed byPremier Business School
Release date
2024
Running time
104 Mins
CountryZimbabwe
LanguageEnglish
Budget15000 USD

4KUS is a 2024 coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Billy Kabasa. Kundai Mabviko portrays the lead role of Princess. Other cast members include Vicky Maposa, Blekks Makwara, Pearl Ngwenya, Paul Zigbowa, and Taku Murapa.

Plot[edit]

4KUS[1] explores themes of ambition, friendship, and the perils of addiction[2]. The story revolves around Princess, a determined and intelligent young woman navigating the challenges of her college life. When asked about her role model, Princess expresses her admiration for Warren Buffet, highlighting his selflessness and humility despite his immense wealth.

Princess's life takes an unexpected turn when her friend Brenda becomes entangled with Chamba, a dangerous individual involved in drug trafficking. As Princess supports Brenda, she uncovers the dark reality of her friend's situation. Chamba manipulates Brenda into trying drugs, exploiting her vulnerability. The screenplay sheds light on the devastating effects of addiction and the manipulation that accompanies it.

Amidst the turmoil, Princess finds herself determined to protect her friend and confront the societal norms that perpetuate such destructive behaviors.

Cast[edit]

  • Kundai Mabviko as Princess
  • Vicky Maposa as Vicky
  • Blekks Makwara as Blekks
  • Pearl Ngwenya as Brenda
  • Paul Zigbowa as Kambwa aka Dogwan
  • Taku Murapa as Brenda's Father

Release[edit]

4KUS was released in 2024.

Reception[edit]

Upon its release, 4KUS received positive reviews from critics[3]. The film's compelling narrative, strong performances, and its ability to tackle thought-provoking themes were praised.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Chidzoka, Chief (19 January 2024). "Unveiling 4KUS: A Captivating Journey into Ambition, Friendship, and the Perils of Addiction". ZAFTAs Magazine. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  2. ^ Musiba, Natasha. "New film 4KUS to shed light on gender dynamics, resilience". The Chronicle. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  3. ^ Muonde, Elias (26 January 2024). "Feature Film 'FOCUS', a story that needs to be told". My Africa Mag. Retrieved 19 April 2024.