Duel A Dafa

Synopsis



Makono the teacher and Ladji Moudou, a successful businessman from the city, embarked on a close competition for the conquest of Dafa City Hall. To comb widely, the two candidates make full use of their respective assets: the teacher takes advantage of the influence and contacts linked to his profession, while Ladji, without complexes, makes use of the lever of the economic power he holds. The struggle between the two men quickly turned into a fierce enmity that resulted in a bloody clash between their supporters instrumentalized by leaders who were committed to the cause of one or the other. A blow of fate occurred: one of the two candidates collapsed in the middle of the race, victim of an illness that he had taken great care to hide, so as not to jeopardize his chances. Some villagers quickly detected an invisible hand... The candidate who remains in the running finds himself faced with a dilemma: to continue the race alone, ignoring insidious remarks or, to withdraw from the competition? Selected for the 21st edition of FESPACO in 2009, DUEL A DAFA is part of the digital capital project whose goal is to revive and revive our country's masterpieces.

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