Burkina Faso Movies

  • 2007
    Fratricide in Burkina: The Assassination of Thomas Sankara and French Africa

    Fratricide in Burkina: The Assassination of Thomas Sankara and French Africa

    Fratricide in Burkina: The Assassination of Thomas Sankara and French Africa

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    Burkina Faso, West Africa. October 15, 1987. Automatic gunfire breaks the even night’s silence and kills President Thomas Sankara. Had the...

    Fratricide in Burkina: The Assassination of Thomas Sankara and French Africa
  • 1982
    The Courage of Others

    The Courage of Others

    The Courage of Others

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    An inside look at slavery in the country of Burkina Faso, The Courage Of Others follows the journey of a slave (played by Sotigui Kouyaté)...

    The Courage of Others
  • 1981
    Poko

    Poko

    Poko

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    Koudougou and Poko, a young couple, await the birth of their first child. Unfortunately, the pregnancy does not go well for Poko. First, the village...

    Poko
  • 2022
    The Crossing

    The Crossing

    The Crossing

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    After 10 years of hardship in Italy, Djibi returns to Burkina Faso where he recruits 6 young people to prepare them for the crossing to Europe that...

    The Crossing
  • 1970
    Sankara et moi

    Sankara et moi

    Sankara et moi

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    At the time of the 30th anniversary of the death of Thomas Sankara, the African executive of a multinational mining company established in Africa,...

    Sankara et moi
  • 1970
    Sibi, l'âme du violon

    Sibi, l'âme du violon

    Sibi, l'âme du violon

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    Sibi, l'âme du violon
  • 2023
    The Sacred Cave

    The Sacred Cave

    The Sacred Cave

    02023HD

    At the heart of Africa, a king is poisoned by one of his subjects. An old seer is called to the rescue. Contrary to their expectations, he suggests...

    The Sacred Cave
  • 2020
    Pissy Quarry

    Pissy Quarry

    Pissy Quarry

    02020HD

    In the heart of the city of Ouagadougou, a huge granite crater imprisons men who try their best to get out of it. In the end, only their image will...

    Pissy Quarry
  • 2013
    La loi de Moïse

    La loi de Moïse

    La loi de Moïse

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    “La loi de Moïse”, a film by Drissa Touré.

    La loi de Moïse
  • 2020
    The Unknown

    The Unknown

    The Unknown

    02020HD

    At home in Burkina Faso, filmmaker Simplice Herman Ganou usually documents human relationships. A new project takes him to Winterthur in Switzerland,...

    The Unknown
  • 2023
    Le gang des élèves

    Le gang des élèves

    Le gang des élèves

    02023HD

    For Lickma, Bienvenue, Mathilde and Victor life is one of financial insecurity. Taking inspiration from a close friend, they let Herman get them...

    Le gang des élèves
  • 1985
    Issa le Tisserand

    Issa le Tisserand

    Issa le Tisserand

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    Issa is a traditional weaver in Burkina Faso who loves his trade. However, so as not to lose his clientele and continue making enough to keep his...

    Issa le Tisserand
  • 2023
    The Envoy of God

    The Envoy of God

    The Envoy of God

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    Suicide bombers are chosen by chance and their funeral rites accomplish the work of God. On this particular day the envoy of God is twelve -year-old...

    The Envoy of God
  • 1990
    Laafi

    Laafi

    Laafi

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    After obtaining their Secondary School diplomas, some young people plan to continue their education but are not sure which area to choose.

    Laafi
  • 2013
    Zamaana, il est temps !

    Zamaana, il est temps !

    Zamaana, il est temps !

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    Zamaana, il est temps !
  • 2006
    L'or des Younga

    L'or des Younga

    L'or des Younga

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    A battle of supremacy between noble and corrupt cowboy groups in the town of Younga. The film is an adoption of typical American Western/cowboy...

    L'or des Younga
  • 2007
    Fractricide in Burkina, Thomas Sankara and French Africa

    Fractricide in Burkina, Thomas Sankara and French Africa

    Fractricide in Burkina, Thomas Sankara and French Africa

    02007HD

    Burkina Faso, West Africa. October 15, 1987. Automatic gunfire breaks the evening night’s silence and kills President Thomas Sankara. Had the...

    Fractricide in Burkina, Thomas Sankara and French Africa
  • 1985
    Days of Torment

    Days of Torment

    Days of Torment

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    Young people call into question their village's customs and create an agricultural co-operative.

    Days of Torment
  • 2009
    La femme porte l'Afrique

    La femme porte l'Afrique

    La femme porte l'Afrique

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    The scene is set in Southern Burkina Faso, and also in different parts of the Ivory Coast. Five women are shown with their daily burdens and one can...

    La femme porte l'Afrique
  • 1986
    La Princesse Yennega

    La Princesse Yennega

    La Princesse Yennega

    01986HD

    Yennenga was a legendary princess and a famous warrior, considered to be the mother of the Mossi people of Burkina Faso who lived between the...

    La Princesse Yennega