Delwende
Directed by S. Pierre Yameogo14 de diciembre de 2005 90minDrama
6.55.3
Delwende draws on a true story of a mother and daughter who are accused of witchcraft following the death of a boy who had meningitis. Despite the knowledge that there is an epidemic of meningitis throughout rural areas of Burkina Faso, Napoko Diarrha is accused of eating the boy's soul. The rumor of her witchcraft is disseminated by her husband, who is angry with her because she disagreed with the idea of marrying their daughter off. Fearing for her life, Napoko flees to a nearby town before her trial can take place. Just as Napoko is losing hope, her daughter Pougbila meets her in the neighboring town and they attempt to escape the traditional and male-dominated society.
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Delwende was released on 14 de diciembre de 2005.
Delwende was directed by S. Pierre Yameogo.
Delwende has a runtime of 90min.
Delwende was produced by S. Pierre Yameogo.
Delwende draws on a true story of a mother and daughter who are accused of witchcraft following the death of a boy who had meningitis. Despite the knowledge that there is an epidemic of meningitis throughout rural areas of Burkina Faso, Napoko Diarrha is accused of eating the boy's soul. The rumor of her witchcraft is disseminated by her husband, who is angry with her because she disagreed with the idea of marrying their daughter off. Fearing for her life, Napoko flees to a nearby town before her trial can take place. Just as Napoko is losing hope, her daughter Pougbila meets her in the neighboring town and they attempt to escape the traditional and male-dominated society.
The key characters in Delwende are Napoko (Blandine Yaméogo), Pougbila (Claire Ilboudo), Diarra (Célestin Zongo).
Delwende is a Drama film.
Delwende has an audience rating of 6.5 out of 10.