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The Courage of Others

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An inside look at slavery in the country of Burkina Faso, The Courage Of Others follows the journey of a slave (played by Sotigui Kouyaté) being taken across the African desert by his captors.

DirectorChristian Richard

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Cast · Directed by Christian Richard

SKSotigui Kouyaté
Sotigui Kouyaté
AB
Amadou Banou
BK
Baba Kouyaté

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