Al Djanat, the Original Paradise

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Al Djanat, the Original Paradise (2023)

Directed by Chloé Aichä Leterrier Boro

Documentary · 1h 24m

The death of a Burkinabé family’s patriarch and the division of his estate unearths conflict between his heirs and larger questions about inheritance, belonging and the communal customs of West Africa versus Westernized courts.

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Crew

Director
Chloé Aichä Leterrier Boro
Writer
Chloé Aichä Leterrier Boro
Director of Photography
Prisca Bourgoin, Rémi Jennequin, Mathieu Bertholet
Editor
Nina Khada
Producer
Bärbel Mauch, Frédéric Féraud, Faissol Gnonlonfin, Chloé Aichä Leterrier Boro

Details

Original title
Al Djanat, paradis originel
Release date
2023-04-23
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
BM
Spoken languages
Bambara
Countries
Benin, Burkina Faso, France, Germany
Production
Les Films de l’œil sauvage, Merveilles Productions, Bärbel Mauch Film