Haramuya

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Audience Score
50
Haramuya
NR 1 hr 27 minDrama, Comedy
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The story centers on a devout Muslim Faco who tries to run his twowife household in the traditional way The trouble begins when his ambitious younger son Kalifa lapses and gets involved with his older brothers hoodlum friends Kalifa then gives them his money and soon loses his job The city has a curfew at night and only those with a highlyprized identity card are allowed out Police rigorously patrol the streets in search of whores and people without cards One homeless unemployed man Oussou decides to earn the card by becoming a stoolie for the cops and snitches on Kalifas older brother precipitating a police raid of Facos home that results in their finding a cache of illegal drugs Faco and the older son are both stripped naked and thrown in jail Suddenly Faco finds himself brutalized and humiliated by his Muslim brothers Meanwhile the darkskinned daughter of a white storekeeper with a lust for black hookers sets off to find her real mother
DirectorDrissa Toure
WriterDrissa Toure

Movie Details

Original Language:Bambara
Executive Producers:Drissa Toure