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Makala

2017-12-06
6.9
fr 97m
Documentary
Kabwita, a young man living with his wife and daughters in Kolwezi, a town in the southwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo, dreams of buying land to build a house. To do so, he produces charcoal (makala), extracted from the ashes of a mighty hardwood tree. Carrying the sacks of charcoal on the back of his bicycle, he embarks on a dangerous journey to sell them on the market.

Original Music Composer

Gaspar Claus

Sound

Manuel Vidal

Sound Mixer

Simon Apostolou

Director

Emmanuel Gras

Writer

Emmanuel Gras

Producer

Nicolas Anthomé

Status

Released

Countries

  • France

Companies

  • Bathysphere Productions
  • Ciné+
  • Canal+ International
  • Les Films du Losange

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