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February 28, 2011
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Drama
In a ficticious “gulf republic” president Koyaga rules. His countless lies and crimes are revealed in the songs of the griot, the West African story-teller. After 21 years of dictatorship his rule finds an end through a coup d’état. Koyaga flees to his native village in order to regain the basis of his power in a magical way employing his mother’s and a village wizard’s help. The film is a satirical look at the rulership of African dictators and the unfortunate mingling of mythology,magic and politics
Featured Crew
Missa Hebié
Director
Marcel Beaulieu
Screenplay
Missa Hebié
Screenplay
Cast
Ibrahima Mbaye
Macledio
Kary Coulibaly
Griot
Baru Oumar Ouédraogo
Koyaga
Samira Sawadogo
Abiré
Serge Bayala
Dalmeda