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The Child of Another (1975)

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Jean-Pierre Dikongue-Pipa

Synopsis

Ngando and Ndomé share an extremely perfect love. Yet, tradition demands a dowry for Ndomé’s hand that Ngando, an orphan, cannot afford. Forced to ask his uncle for assistance, Ngando finds himself at the mercy of his uncle’s lust and greed. How can Ngando and Ndomé find peace together? Their journey will be challenging and everyone will learn that not everything special can be saved.

Actors

Philippe Abia
Philippe Abia
Arlette Din Beli
Arlette Din Beli
Gisèle Dikongue-Pipa
Gisèle Dikongue-Pipa
David Endene
David Endene

Crews

Jean-Pierre Dikongue-Pipa
Jean-Pierre Dikongue-Pipa
Director
Jean-Pierre Dikongue-Pipa
Jean-Pierre Dikongue-Pipa
Writer
Andrée Davanture
Andrée Davanture
Editor
J.P. Delazay
J.P. Delazay
Director of Photography
J.L. Leon
J.L. Leon
Director of Photography

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