Makala

Makala

Kabwita, a young man living with his wife and daughters in Kolwezi, a town in the southwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo, dreams of buying land to build a house. To do so, he produces charcoal (makala), extracted from the ashes of a mighty hardwood tree. Carrying the sacks of charcoal on the back of his bicycle, he embarks on a dangerous journey to sell them on the market.

Genre: Documentary

Actor: Kabwita Kasongo , Lydie Kasongo

Director: Emmanuel Gras

Country: France

Quality: HD

Duration: 97 min

Release: 2017

IMDb: 6.9 / 10

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