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Bronx-Barbes

  • Bronx-Barbès
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title : BRONX-BARBÈS. Les guerriers des grandes cités
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2000
Format : Feature
Running time : 110 (in minutes)
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Two young guys from an African shantytown, dreaming of being a person one day, have to leave their neighbourhood: they fought and killed somebody. They wind up in the "Bronx" a ghetto where the streets gangs hang out. It is dog-eat-dog, love, friendship, partying... They begin by knives "sciences", then by guns "sciences". They spread terror, get worked over by the cops, spend time in jail and almost get lynched and killed. But one day…

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Partners

  • Kenya : Arterial Network chapter
  • Kenya : Ketebul Music
  • Kenya : Studio Vista Network
  • Kenya : Kuona Trust
  • Kenya : The Theatre Company

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