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Zan Boko
Gaston Kaboré – Burkina Faso – 1988
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Gaston Kaboré’s movie «Zan Boko explores the conflict between tradition and modernity with a family in a rural contexr. It has been for long time a central theme in many African films. Kaboré tells the poignant story of a village family swept up in the current tide of urbanization. In doing so, «Zan Boko» expertly reveals the transformation of an agrarian, subsistence society into an industrialized commodity economy.
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Credits
| Original Title | Zan Boko | ||||||||
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| German Title | Zan Boko | ||||||||
| French Title | Zan Boko | ||||||||
| Other Titles | Zan Boko | ||||||||
| Directed by | Gaston Kaboré | ||||||||
| Country | Burkina Faso | ||||||||
| Available Formats | 35mm | ||||||||
| Actors |
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| Screenplay | Gaston Kaboré |
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| Film Editing | Andrée Davanture, Marie-Jeanne Kanyala |
| Soundtrack | Henri Guédon |
| Cinematography | Sekou Ouedraogo |
| Sound | Joanny N. Traoré |
| Production | Gaston Kaboré |
| Runtime | 98 Min. |
| Language | more |
Awards
Karthago 1988: Silberner Tanit
Amiens 1988: Spezialpreis der Jury
Berlin 1988: Interfilm-Preis
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