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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb199213mBurkina Faso

A Certain Morning

Un certain matin

Synopsis

Fanta Nacro’s debut film is a provocative look at cinematic illusions versus deadly realities. Riga is a farmer who lives peacefully with his wife and children on the Mossi plateau. When he hears a woman calling for help one day, his entire world is called into question. The first fiction film directed by a Burkinabé woman, A Certain Morning was presented at the 1992 Carthage Film Festival.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Source: IMDB (Carthage)

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Fanta Régina Nacro
Original Score
Manfila Kanté
Original Title
Un certain matin
Country of Origin
Burkina Faso
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
13m
Production Studios
Les Films du Défi

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Fanta Régina Nacro

Original Score & Music

Manfila Kanté

Film Editing

Marie-Christine Rougerie

Department Leadership Roster

Fanta Régina Nacro

Fanta Régina Nacro

Director

Marie-Christine Rougerie

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Certain Morning.

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Certain Morning

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is A Certain Morning about?

Fanta Nacro’s debut film is a provocative look at cinematic illusions versus deadly realities. Riga is a farmer who lives peacefully with his wife and children on the Mossi plateau. When he hears a woman calling for help one day, his entire world is called into question. The first fiction film directed by a Burkinabé woman, A Certain Morning was presented at the 1992 Carthage Film Festival.

Who directed A Certain Morning?

A Certain Morning was directed by Fanta Régina Nacro.

Who stars in A Certain Morning?

The principal cast of A Certain Morning includes Hyppolite Wangraoua, Andromarque Nacro, Abdoulaye Komboudri, Laurent Daémond, Jean Saltanov.

When was A Certain Morning released and how long is it?

A Certain Morning was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 13m.

Who composed the musical score for A Certain Morning?

The original motion picture soundtrack for A Certain Morning was composed by Manfila Kanté.