Makala

Name: Makala
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Kabwita Kasongo, Lydie Kasongo

2017

1h 37min

6.9

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Overview

Kabwita, a young man living with his wife and daughters in Kolwezi, a town in the southwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo, dreams of buying land to build a house. To do so, he produces charcoal (makala), extracted from the ashes of a mighty hardwood tree. Carrying the sacks of charcoal on the back of his bicycle, he embarks on a dangerous journey to sell them on the market.

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Who directed Makala?

Makala was directed by Emmanuel Gras.

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How long is Makala?

Makala runs for 1h 37min, and was released in 2017.