Le Dipri
Synopsis
Dipri is a form of initiation practiced by the Abidji people. During a colorful trip that takes place every year, the population engage in a demonstration of religious mystic power fueled by a collective trance, while great masters suffer injuries with a knife they claim cure instantly. The director Roger M'Bala, one of the most important of his country, has decided to film the ancestral costumes of several tribes of Ivory Coast before they disappear completely. Being a member of this community he mingles with the crowd without being noticed, delivering the essence of the celebration.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roger Gnoan M'Bala
- Original Title
- Le Dipri
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 26m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roger Gnoan M'Bala
Department Leadership Roster
Roger Gnoan M'Bala
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Le Dipri
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What is Le Dipri about?
Dipri is a form of initiation practiced by the Abidji people. During a colorful trip that takes place every year, the population engage in a demonstration of religious mystic power fueled by a collective trance, while great masters suffer injuries with a knife they claim cure instantly. The director Roger M'Bala, one of the most important of his country, has decided to film the ancestral costumes of several tribes of Ivory Coast before they disappear completely. Being a member of this community he mingles with the crowd without being noticed, delivering the essence of the celebration.
Who directed Le Dipri?
Le Dipri was directed by Roger Gnoan M'Bala.
Who stars in Le Dipri?
The principal cast of Le Dipri includes Not specified.
When was Le Dipri released and how long is it?
Le Dipri was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 26m.