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The Choice

19871h 20mIdrissa Ouedraogo

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Poverty and misery are rife in Gourga, a village in the Sahel. The inhabitants must choose: stay and await international assistance or leave for more fertile regions in the country.

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What is The Choice (1987) about?

Poverty and misery are rife in Gourga, a village in the Sahel. The inhabitants must choose: stay and await international assistance or leave for more fertile regions in the country.

Who stars in The Choice?

The Choice stars Moussa Blogo, Aoua Guiraud, Assita Ouedraogo, Fatima Ouedraogo, Omar Ouedraogo. The film was directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo.

How long is The Choice?

The Choice has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1987.

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