Abouna

Film Description

An unsentimental depiction of everyday life in modern Africa. Set in Chad, this visually assured story of two boys' search for their father is told with a pleasing narrative economy. The cinematography is impressive and it's backed by a haunting score by Ali Farka Toure.

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• Waiting for Happiness and Abouna

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• Contemporary Film / Drama
• World Cinema / Africa
• World Cinema / Europe
• World Cinema / France

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Film Details

Director	Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Year	2002
Country	Africa, Europe, France

Cast

Ahidjo Mahamat Moussa, Hamza Moctar Aguid, Zara Haroun

Technical Details

Certificate	PG
Length	84 mins
Label	OPTIM
Format	DVD Colour
Region	2
Cat No	OPTD0032
Main Language	FRENCH
Subtitles	English

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