The Choice

Name: The Choice
Genre: Drama
Released: 1987
Rating: 37.375
Cast: Moussa Blogo, Aoua Guiraud, Assita Ouedraogo, Fatima Ouedraogo, Omar Ouedraogo

1987·Movie

1h 20min

Ratings

37/100

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6.5

26|4.5

11|61

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About

Poverty and misery are rife in Gourga, a village in the Sahel. The inhabitants must choose: stay and await international assistance or leave for more fertile regions in the country.

DNA

Genres: Family Film
Mood: SentimentalWhimsicalHeartwarmingInspiring
Themes: SurvivalFamily BondsPovertyHopeThe Power Of Community
Plot: Stranded In Harsh EnvironmentFamily StrugglesOvercoming AdversityFriendshipResourcefulnessBuilding A HomeFinding Food
Pacing: SlowReal-Time
Narrative: Linear NarrativeComing Of Age
Dialog: Colloquial LanguageMinimalist Dialogue
Character Types: EverymanOrphanCaregiver
Place: Rural CountrysideDesert Landscape
Cinematic Style: Minimalist SetsLong TakesBright Color Palette
Costume and Set: Rustic SettingsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Idrissa Ouedraogo, Jean Monsigny

Written by:

Idrissa Ouedraogo

Produced by:

Mario Garriazo

Cast

Rasmané Ouédraogo

Media

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