Fight goes on (The)

  • Lutte continue (La)
Genre : Social
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2016
Format : Short
Running time : 4 (in minutes)

Djata works herself to death to meet the needs of her family. She serves submissively Ossana her husband, who is mostly concerned to win the traditional wrestling competition. During the competition, he will lose his fight against his opponent. At the same time, Djata pushes her way through the crowd and, to the complete surprise, takes down the wrestler who has just defeated her husband. Djata arches her back and requests to confront Batiga, the reigning champion.

Director: Marie Laurentine BAYALA

Title: LA LUTTE CONTINUE/THE FIGHT GOES ON
Runtime: 4 mins
Country: Burkina Faso
Language: French | Subtitles: English

Production: Mamounata Nikiema (Pilumpiku Production)

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