The Birthday (2008)
The beautiful Awa, from a poor background, decides to marry for money rather than love and ends up with the much older Karim. While married, she continues to love the much younger Bouba. On the happy occasion of Awa’s birthday, a macabre plan is to be set in motion.
Director: Idrissa Ouedraogo
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: December 31, 2008
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Cheikh Lô
Cinematography: Daniel Barrau
Editing: Eve Salambère, Véronique Bruque
Production: Jeonju International Film Festival
Country: Burkina Faso, South Korea
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Wedding Mishap and Funny Disaster
Keywords
wedding
More Films by Director: Idrissa Ouedraogo
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Birthday about?
- The beautiful Awa, from a poor background, decides to marry for money rather than love and ends up with the much older Karim. While married, she continues to love the much younger Bouba. On the happy occasion of Awa’s birthday, a macabre plan is to be set in motion.
- Who directed The Birthday?
- The Birthday was directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo.
- Who stars in The Birthday?
- The Birthday stars Aminata Diallo, Gustave Sorgho, Guy Desire Yameogo.
- How long is The Birthday?
- The Birthday has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is The Birthday?
- The Birthday is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was The Birthday produced?
- The Birthday was produced in Burkina Faso, South Korea.
- What are the themes of The Birthday?
- The themes of The Birthday include: Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Wedding Mishap and Funny Disaster.