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Abouna
Running Time: 84 min.
Produced By: / ARTE France Cinema / Commission Europeenne / Duo Films / Goi-Goi Productions / Hubert Bals Fund / Ministry of Promotion & Development / Tele-Chad
Released: February 20, 2004 (USA

Summary:
Nine-year-old Amine (Hamza Moctar Aguid) and his older brother, Tahir (Ahidjo Mahamat Moussa), are at loose ends when their father walks out on them one day for no apparent reason. Their mother (Zara Haroun) tells them that their father is "irrespons... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew:
Ahidjo Mahamat Moussa (Tahir)
Hamza Moctar Aguid (Amine)
Zara Haroun (Achta (Mother))
Mounira Khalil (The Mute Girl)
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Review:
Abouna is a gently heartbreaking look at the lives of two boys growing up impoverished and fatherless in Chad. Filmmaker Mahamat-Saleh Haroun mixes in telling bits of documentary realism with his story of the two boys' lackadaisical search for their ... Continue >>

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