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Ballade aux sources

January 1, 1965 0h 31m

Originally released in 1965. Ballade aux sources is a documentary film. directed by Med Hondo. At just 31 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

BALLADE AUX SOURCES, Med Hondo’s first film, is a documentary about the journey of an African emigrant through his native land shortly after the independence of North Africa. This film allows us to glimpse the themes that are dear to Med Hondo: pan-Africanism and pre-colonial African history. It is presented as “restoration in progress” without sound, introduced by Annabelle Aventurin (cine-archives).

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1965 61 years ago
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Runtime 0h 31m 31 minutes total
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Language XX Original language
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Country Mauritania Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
XX

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ballade aux sources about?

BALLADE AUX SOURCES, Med Hondo’s first film, is a documentary about the journey of an African emigrant through his native land shortly after the independence of North Africa. This film allows us...

Who directed Ballade aux sources?

Ballade aux sources was directed by Med Hondo.

How long is Ballade aux sources?

Ballade aux sources has a runtime of 0 hours and 31 minutes (31 minutes total).

When was Ballade aux sources released?

Ballade aux sources was released on January 1, 1965 in theaters.