The Heart's Cry

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• Language(s): Français (French)
• Director(s): Idrissa Ouedraogo
• Cast(s): Richard Bohringer, Félicité Wouassi, Alex Descas, Clémentine Célarié, Jean-Yves Gautier See all Cast & Crew

• Duration: 1h 26min
• Music: Henri Texier
• Award(s): OCIC - Honorable Mention 1994 (Won)
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• Story:
  This drama focuses upon the psychological adjustment problems of a young boy whose family moves him from Africa to Paris, France. Moctar, a boy whose first 11 years were spent in a small village in Mali, is having difficulty adjusting to his new life in Paris. After several years in Paris, Moctar suddenly sees a terrible hyena in the street. When Moctar tries to explain his vision, he becomes the laughingstock of his peers and a patient for the school psychologist. No one believes Moctar, not even his parents, until he is befriended by Paulo who helps Moctar understand.
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