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Mokili is a Burkinabè film of genre Comedy-drama
Mokili (2006)
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Add to a movie listMokili est un film burkinabé réalisé par Berni Goldblat, sorti en 2006.
Cette comédie dramatique a pour sujet la jeunesse africaine et ses embûches, au travers de la vie d’un jeune lycéen.
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Quelques semaines cruciales de la vie de Papou et Goumbé sur toile de fond d'examen du baccalauréat. La façon contrastée dont ils gèrent leurs relations avec la famille, les copains et les filles, ainsi que leurs choix face aux dangers de la drogue, l'argent facile, le mariage forcé et la corruption : autant de facettes révélatrices du mal de vivre de jeunes adolescents en Afrique aujourd'hui.Comments
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