The Child of Another (1975)
Muna Moto (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Not Rated
- 1h 40min
- Drama, Romance
- 26 May 1976 (France)
- Movie
Ngando and Ndomé; are in love. Ngando wishes to marry Ndomé; but her family reminds him that the traditional dowry must be settled. Unfortunately, Ngando is poor and unable to fulfill the tradition. Ndomé; is pregnant and bears his child....
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Philippe Abia |
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Samuel Baongla |
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Catherine Biboum |
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Gisèle Dikongue-Pipa |
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Arlette Dinbell | ... |
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David Endene |
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Les Ballets Bantous de Jimmy Nelle Eyoum |
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Jaeki Kingue |
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Jeanne Mvondo |
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Esther Mweemba |
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Justine Sengue |
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Directed by
| Jean-Pierre Dikongue-Pipa | ||
Written by
| Jean-Pierre Dikongue-Pipa | ... | () |
Music by
| A.G.A.'Styl | ||
| Georges Anderson | ||
Editing by
| Andrée Davanture | ||
| Dominique Saint-Cyr | ||
| Jules Takam | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Manfred Ngom | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Ambroise Ayongo | ... | sound |
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- Marfilmes (2015) (World-wide) (except Africa)
- trigon-film (2016) (World-wide)
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Storyline
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Ngando and Ndomé; are in love. Ngando wishes to marry Ndomé; but her family reminds him that the traditional dowry must be settled. Unfortunately, Ngando is poor and unable to fulfill the tradition. Ndomé; is pregnant and bears his child. According to the village tradition, she must take a husband, at least one who can afford to pay the dowry. The villagers decide that Ndomé; should marry Ngando's uncle, who has already three sterile wives. In despair, the young man kidnaps his daughter upon the day of the traditional feast. An African Romeo and Juliet story. Written by marfilmes |
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Featured in Twenty Years of African Cinema (1983). See more » |