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God's Gift

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Original title: Wend Kuuni (God's Gift)
Year: 1982
Running time: 75 min.
Country: Burkina Faso
Director: Gaston Kaboré
Screenwriter: Gaston Kaboré
Cast: Serge Yanogo, Rosine Yanogo, Joseph Nikiema, Colette Kaboré, Simone Tapsoba, Yaya Wima
Music: René B. Guirma
Cinematography: Sékou Ouedraogo
Producer: Direction du Cinema de Haute Volta
Genre: Drama | Adoption. Africa
Synopsis: In pre-colonial times a peddler crossing the savanna discovers a child lying unconscious in the bush. When the boy comes to, he is mute and cannot explain who he is. The peddler leaves him with a family in the nearest village. After a search for his parents, the family adopts him, giving him the name Wend Kuuni (God's Gift) and a loving sister with whom he bonds. Wend Kuuni regains his speech only after witnessing a tragic event that prompts him to reveal his own painful history.

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Awards: 1984: César Awards: Best French Language Film

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