Djanta

2007 · Movie · 106 min. · Burkina Faso

Djanta

Djanta, a bright young female student, returns to her parent's village at the behest of the pastor who raised her since she was a child. There, she is surprised to find that her family wishes to marry her to a man to whom she was betrothed as a baby. Djanta runs away from the village, returns to university and sets about to free women from traditional constraints. But is this even possible?

Direction Tassere Ouédraogo

Cast Sandra Soubeiga

Soundtrack Hector Zazou

Screenplay Tassere Ouédraogo

Cinematography Jean Yves Nana · Sékou Ouedraogo

Original title Djanta

Not rated (FilmAffinity)

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