Waiting for the Vote...
En attendant le vote...
Synopsis
In a ficticious “gulf republic” president Koyaga rules. His countless lies and crimes are revealed in the songs of the griot, the West African story-teller. After 21 years of dictatorship his rule finds an end through a coup d’état. Koyaga flees to his native village in order to regain the basis of his power in a magical way employing his mother’s and a village wizard’s help. The film is a satirical look at the rulership of African dictators and the unfortunate mingling of mythology,magic and politics
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Type: Trailer • Published 2014-09-03
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Missa Hebié
- Screenplay & Story
- Marcel Beaulieu, Missa Hebié
- Original Title
- En attendant le vote...
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Faso Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Missa Hebié
Marcel Beaulieu, Missa Hebié
Noraogo Sawadogo, Sélim Azzazi
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Missa Hebié
Director
Marcel Beaulieu
Screenplay
Missa Hebié
Screenplay
Noraogo Sawadogo
Producer
Sélim Azzazi
Producer
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What is Waiting for the Vote... about?
In a ficticious “gulf republic” president Koyaga rules. His countless lies and crimes are revealed in the songs of the griot, the West African story-teller. After 21 years of dictatorship his rule finds an end through a coup d’état. Koyaga flees to his native village in order to regain the basis of his power in a magical way employing his mother’s and a village wizard’s help. The film is a satirical look at the rulership of African dictators and the unfortunate mingling of mythology,magic and politics
Who directed Waiting for the Vote...?
Waiting for the Vote... was directed by Missa Hebié.
Who stars in Waiting for the Vote...?
The principal cast of Waiting for the Vote... includes Ibrahima Mbaye, Kary Coulibaly, Baru Oumar Ouédraogo, Samira Sawadogo, Serge Bayala.
When was Waiting for the Vote... released and how long is it?
Waiting for the Vote... was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.