Kini and Adams
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| Directed by | Idrissa Ouedraogo |
| Written by | Idrissa Ouedraogo Santiago Amigorena Olivier Lorelle |
| Produced by | Idrissa Ouedraogo |
| Starring | Vusi Kunene David Mohloki |
| Cinematography | Pierre-Laurent Chénieux |
| Edited by | Monica Coleman |
| Music by | Wally Badarou |
| Distributed by | Polygram Filmed Entertainment |
Release dates | France: October 22 1997 United Kingdom: March 5 1999 |
Running time | 93 mins. |
| Countries | Burkina Faso France |
| Language | English |
Kini and Adams is a 1997 Burkinabé drama film directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo. It was filmed in Zimbabwe in the English language.[1]
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.[2]
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.[3][4]
References
- ^ Hoefert De Turégano, Teresa (2004). African Cinema and Europe: Close-up on Burkina Faso. European Press Academic Publishing. p. 241. ISBN 888398031X.
- ^ Brennan, Sandra. "Kini & Adams > Overview". AllMovie. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
- ^ "Archive: September/October 1998". Northwest Film Center. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
- ^ Rabinowitz, Mark (1998-05-11). "Bermuda Fest Wraps, "Kini and Adams" Wins Jury Prize". indieWIRE. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
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