Mfinda

AnimationAdventureFantasy

A 12-year-old Congolese girl is taken to the mfinda, a primordial forest teeming with spirits, gods and ancestors. There she meets up with another young girl from a different time and together they set out to find the magical Nkisi, vessels that hold ancestral spirits as well as empowering materials or medicines, that will help her find her way home.

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Production

Studio M2, N Lite, N Lite Japan, GKIDS, D'ART Shtajio, Miniature Géant, JuVee Productions, GENCO

Language

Status

In Production

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Jaden Smith

Kozo (voice)

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