
Moko Jumbie
Overview
Amidst the ruins of a coconut plantation in rural Trinidad, Asha, a displaced girl seeking her roots, is drawn to a young fisherman who shares her desire to look beyond.
Top Cast
Vanna Girod
Asha
Jeremy Thomas
Roger
Sharda Maharaj
Mary
Dinesh Maharaj
Jagessar
Melvina Hazard
Gloria
Nickolai Salcedo
Randolph
Aryana Mohammed
Sujata
Keston Dick
Jimmy
Anthony Blackburn
Harry
Marianna Kulukundis
Flight Attendant
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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