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- Ablakon in Africultures
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| Ablakon | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Roger Gnoan M'Bala |
| Written by | Roger Gnoan M'Bala |
| Produced by | Films du Koundoun |
| Starring | Kodjo Eboucle Issa Sanogo Mathieu Attawa Joel Okou Bitty Moro Adjei Zoubly |
| Cinematography | Paul Kodjo |
| Edited by | Ahoussy Djangoye |
| Music by | Les Mystics |
| Distributed by | Marfilmes |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | Ivory Coast |
| Language | French |
Ablakon is a 1984 drama film that was directed by Roger Gnoan M'Bala.
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