Voyage à Ouaga

Voyage à Ouaga, is a 2021 Congolese-French drama thriller film directed by Camille Mouyéké and co-produced by Maka Kotto, Xavier Letourneur, Aïssa Maïga and Elena Zoubkou.[1] The film stars Eric Laugérias in the lead role whereas Maka Kotto, Xavier Letourneur, Aïssa Maïga and René Morard made supportive roles. The film revolves around Lionel, a young Frenchman, who lost everything after having just arrived in Cotonou, Benin during the riots in the city.[2]

Voyage à Ouaga
Directed byCamille Mouyéké
Written byCamille Mouyéké
Produced byMaka Kotto
Xavier Letourneur
Aïssa Maïga
Elena Zoubkou
StarringEric Laugérias
Maka Kotto
Xavier Letourneur
Aïssa Maïga
René Morard
CinematographyJean-Michel Humeau
Edited byOdile Bonis
Catherine Renault
Music byMichel Montoyat
Production
company
Allison Productions
Distributed byAllison Productions
Release date
2001 (Burkina Faso)
Running time
90 minutes
CountriesCongo
France
LanguageFrench

The film made its premier in 2001.[3] The film received mixed reviews from critics and screened at many film festivals.[4] In the same year, the film won the Audience Award at the Namur International Festival of French-Speaking Film. Then the film won the Award of the City of Ouagadougou at the Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO).[5]

Cast

  • Eric Laugérias as Lionel
  • Maka Kotto as Zao
  • Xavier Letourneur as Marcel
  • Aïssa Maïga as Loutaya
  • René Morard as Max
  • Tom Ouedraogo as Sékou
  • Bénédicte Roy as Victoria

References

  1. "Films: Africultures : Voyage à Ouaga". Africultures (in French). Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  2. "IFcinéma - Voyage à Ouaga". ifcinema.institutfrancais.com. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  3. AlloCine. "Voyage à Ouaga" (in French). Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  4. "Films d´Afrique: Film-Details". www.filme-aus-afrika.de. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  5. "Voyage à Ouaga - accolades". Retrieved 2021-10-08.


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