Muna Moto (1975)

Review: Muna Moto (1975)

Director: Jean-Pierre Dikongué-Pipa

Cast: Philippe Abia, Arlette Din Beli, Gisèle Dikongue-Pipa, David Endene,

Philippe Abia
Philippe Abia
Arlette Din Beli
Arlette Din Beli
Gisèle Dikongue-Pipa
Gisèle Dikongue-Pipa
David Endene
David Endene

Plot: Ngando and Ndomé share an extremely perfect love. Yet, tradition demands a dowry for Ndomé’s hand that Ngando, an orphan, cannot afford. Forced to ask his uncle for assistance, Ngando finds himself at the mercy of his uncle’s lust and greed. How can Ngando and Ndomé find peace together? Their journey will be challenging and everyone will learn that not everything special can be saved.

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<i>World Cinema Project 4</i>: Criterion Blu-ray review

World Cinema Project 4: Criterion Blu-ray review

With their fourth set of World Cinema Project restorations, Criterion again present a fascinating collection of films from different periods and different cultures: two features from post-colonial Africa which illuminate the complex effects of […]

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