Burkinabe

2019 75 min

Overview

A sick young woman, Mariam, comes back to Burkina Faso after having left as a young child who was adopted and sent out to South Africa, where she always felt alien. She returns as an ailing young adult to the land of her birth on a journey of self-discovery, to spend her last days in the land of her forefathers. She does not know the language, culture or norms. She is on a quest to reconnect with her family and her roots. Mariam goes on a road trip to visit her village in the south west of Burkina Faso. She first lands in the bustling town of Ouagadougou

Production Countries

Burkina Faso
South Africa

Spoken Languages

English en
French fr

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Cast

Carla Fonseca Mokgata

Christ Nathan Jason Mbaide

Dramane Ouedraogo

Josiane Hien

Crew

Nthato Mokgata

Director

Carla Fonseca Mokgata

Director

Nthato Mokgata

Writer

Carla Fonseca Mokgata

Writer

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