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The Heart's Cry

April 5, 1995 1h 26m 5.4/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1995. The Heart's Cry is a feature film. directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Richard Bohringer, Saïd Diarra, and Félicité Wouassi

Synopsis

This drama focuses upon the psychological adjustment problems of a young boy whose family moves him from Africa to Paris, France. Moctar, a boy whose first 11 years were spent in a small village in Mali, is having difficulty adjusting to his new life in Paris. After several years in Paris, Moctar suddenly sees a terrible hyena in the street. When Moctar tries to explain his vision, he becomes the laughingstock of his peers and a patient for the school psychologist. No one believes Moctar, not even his parents, until he is befriended by Paulo who helps Moctar understand.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 5, 1995 30 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country Burkina Faso + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Heart's Cry about?

This drama focuses upon the psychological adjustment problems of a young boy whose family moves him from Africa to Paris, France. Moctar, a boy whose first 11 years were spent in a small village in...

Who directed The Heart's Cry?

The Heart's Cry was directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo.

How long is The Heart's Cry?

The Heart's Cry has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was The Heart's Cry released?

The Heart's Cry was released on April 5, 1995 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Heart's Cry?

The main cast of The Heart's Cry includes Richard Bohringer, Saïd Diarra, Félicité Wouassi, Alex Descas, Clémentine Célarié.