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Kini and Adams
Directed byIdrissa Ouedraogo
Written byIdrissa Ouedraogo
Santiago Amigorena
Olivier Lorelle
Produced byIdrissa Ouedraogo
StarringVusi Kunene
David Mohloki
CinematographyPierre-Laurent Chénieux
Edited byMonica Coleman
Music byWally Badarou
Distributed byPolygram Filmed Entertainment
Release dates
France:
October 22 1997
United Kingdom:
March 5 1999
Running time
93 mins.
CountriesBurkina Faso
France
LanguageEnglish

Kini and Adams is a 1997 Burkinabé drama film directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo.

Plot

Two friends, Kini and Adams, live in a rural South African community. They struggle to fix up an old car to enable them to move to the city to find a better life.[1]

Cast

  • Vusi Kunene as Kini
  • David Mohloki as Adams
  • Nthati Moshesh as Aida
  • John Kani as Ben
  • Netsayi Chigwendere as Binja
  • Fidelis Cheza as Tapera

Reception

For this film Idrissa Ouedraogo was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival and won the Jury prize at the 1998 Bermuda International Film Festival.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Brennan, Sandra. "Kini & Adams > Overview". AllMovie. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
  2. ^ "Archive: September/October 1998". Northwest Film Center. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
  3. ^ Rabinowitz, Mark (1998-05-11). "Bermuda Fest Wraps, "Kini and Adams" Wins Jury Prize". indieWIRE. Retrieved 2008-08-03.

Kini and Adams at IMDb

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