In 1956, before African independence, there is a small village where
tradition and colonialism live side by side. Kwao is a war
veteran who, after a disastrous marriage with a white woman, has waited
ten years for his second wife to give him a child. But when the
child is born it has six fingers on each hand...
Cast: Bamba Bakari (Kwao),
Naki Sy Savane (Ya),
Jean Carmet (Le commandant),
Patrick Chesnais (Simon),
Catherine Lachens (Carole),
Christine Pascal (Viviane),
Zoumana Gbizie (Amoa),
Gabriel Zahon (Opaley),
Tano Kouaho (Yao),
Albertine N'Guessan (Sépou),
Jean-François Eyou (Brou)
Country: Ivory Coast / France
Language: French
Support: Color
Runtime: 90 min
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