Nongma, a ten-year-old girl, goes to join her grandmother in a remote village. An official offers to send Nongma's grandmother to school, but she must go to the city. Through the journey of Nongma and her grandmother, "Dunia" raises the problems of women in Burkina Faso, torn between tradition and modernity.
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S. Pierre Yameogo Director
First release February 6, 1987 · Produced in Burkina Faso, France
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Burkina Faso · France
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English
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French
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Burkina Faso · February 6, 1987
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