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Summary
In pre-colonial times a peddler crossing the savanna discovers a child lying unconscious in the bush. When the boy comes to, he is mute and cannot explain who he is.
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Audiences 44GoodWatch 51
IMDb6.6
Audience score22%
Running time
1 h 11 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −38 min on the typical 109
typical 10971Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1983
March 27, 1983
43 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Fula
Original language
Made in
Burkina Faso
Directing · 1
- Gaston Kaboré Director, Writer
Camera · 1
- Sékou Ouedraogo Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Andrée Davanture Editor
Sound · 1
- Rend B. Guirma Original Music Composer
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