The African Child

1h 32m
Drama
5.2

In Kouroussa, his native village, little Baba lives happily, between Madou, his father, a gifted mechanic, Kouda, his sweet mother, and his gang of pals. Kouroussa is a wonderful place where Baba learns about life. But like all little boys Baba grows and now he is old enough to continue his studies in Conakry. He must say farewell to his village and cross all Guinea to the capital city of Guinea to live with his uncle.

Cast

Baba Camara
L'enfant noir
Madou Camara
Madou, le père
Kouda Camara
Kouda, le mère
Koumba Doumbouya
Koumba, La tante
Yaya Traoré
Le marchand d'or
Awa Traoré
La chasseresse
Gamélè Soma
L'albinos
Bintou Traoré
Unknown
Zara Kagone
Unknown
Adama Sacko
Unknown
Balla Moussa Keita
Moussa, l'oncle
Mamadou Ba
Le circonciseur
Kabiné Traoré
Le lieutenant

Crew

Laurent Chevallier
Director, Writer
Laye Camara
Story
Ange-Marie Revel
Editor
Amar Arhab
Director of Photography
Béatrice Korc
Producer
Dominique Andreani
Producer
Yan Arlaud
Production Design
Mathieu Vadepied
Camera Operator
Jeanne Delavison
Costume Design
Julien Cloquet
Sound Mixer
Dominique Hennequin
Sound Mixer
Olivier Schwob
Sound
Nicolas Becker
Foley
Momo Wandel Soumah
Original Music Composer

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