Makala

Makala

2017
1h 37m
6.9

6.9/10

11 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Bathysphere Productions Ciné+ Canal+ International Les Films du Losange Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French Swahili

Quick Facts

Release Date December 6, 2017
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt6805366
Website Visit Site

Cast

Kabwita Kasongo
Kabwita Kasongo

Self

Lydie Kasongo
Lydie Kasongo

Self

Key Crew

Emmanuel Gras
Director
Emmanuel Gras
Writer
Nicolas Anthomé
Producer

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