Koungou

2024 95 min

Overview

In the shadow of Mayotte's rough neighborhoods, Hakim and Izak, two high school students, struggle every day to escape a destiny shaped by violence. While Hakim aspires to join Izak's gang, in search of a chosen family, Izak strives to survive in this unforgiving environment. Their brotherhood is severely challenged when they discover a specialized institution that holds the promise of a better destiny. Between loyalty and the desire for redemption, their journey is marked by heartbreaking choices that will define their destiny and test the strength of their deep friendship. This poignant story explores the complexities of youth on the margins, confronted with the harsh realities of a society in crisis.

Genres

Drama

Production Countries

France
Mayotte

Spoken Languages

French fr

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Cast

Hakim Houmadi

Izak (teenager)

Djaloud Aboubacar

Hakim (teenager)

M'Boty Aimé

Hakim (adult)

Salima Mogne Ahmadi

Hakim's mother

Crew

Naftal-Dylan Soibri

Director

Youssoufa Mass

Director

Naftal-Dylan Soibri

Writer

Youssoufa Mass

Writer

Posters

External Links

Official Website