May 05, 1982
92 min
Full-HD

The Courage of Others (1982)

An inside look at slavery in the country of Burkina Faso, The Courage Of Others follows the journey of a slave (played by Sotigui Kouyaté) being taken across the African desert by his captors.

Category

History

Country

Burkina Faso France

Companies

Sotigui Kouyaté

Amadou Banou

Baba Kouyaté

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