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RABI (1992)

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Film details

Featuring

Joseph Nikiema Colette Kaboré Yacouba Kaboré
Countries

France United Kingdom Burkina Faso (Upper Volta)
Year

1992
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Rabi is five-years-old and lives in a village in Burkina Faso. His father is a carpenter and his mother a potter, they both pass on to their children their artisan skills. One day, Rabi's father brings home a tortoise which slowly becomes a symbol for the child for liberty and a respect for life.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - cast member
    
    Joseph Nikiema
  - cast member
    
    Colette Kaboré
  - cast member
    
    Yacouba Kaboré
  - cast member
    
    Tinfissi Yerbanga
  - cast member
    
    Josephine Kaboré
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Gaston Kaboré
  - Production Company
    
    Cinécom Productions
  - Production Company
    
    Atriascop
  - Commissioning Company
    
    BBC Television
  - Commissioning Company
    
    TVE (Paris)
  - Commissioning Company
    
    One World Group of Broadcasters
  - Executive Producer
    
    Robert Lamb
  - Series Producer
    
    Peter Firstbrook
  - Script
    
    Gaston Kaboré
  - Photography
    
    Jean-Noël Ferragut
  - Editor
    
    Marie Jeanne Kanyala
  - Music
    
    René B. Guirma

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