AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL NEW ZEALAND

JULY 18, 2024 TO JULY 28, 2024

Wallay

GENRE: Drama
LENGTH: 82 minutes
LOCATIONS: Burkina Faso, France
DIRECTOR: Berni Goldblat
LANGUAGES: French, Dyula
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Synopsis

Ady, a 13 year-old boy, no longer listens to his father, who raises him alone in southern France. The father running out of resources, decides to entrust Ady to his uncle Amadou for the summer. Uncle Amadou and his family live across the Mediterranean Sea in Burkina Faso! There, at 13 years of age, one must become a man but Ady, persuaded to go on holiday, understands things differently.

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