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| Ko Bongisa Mutu | |
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| Directed by | Claude Haffner |
| Cinematography | Mahongue Mbait Jongue Nicolas Conan Claude Haffner |
| Edited by | Chantal Piquet |
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Running time | 15 minutes |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Ko Bongisa Mutu is a 2002 documentary film directed by Claude Haffner. [1]
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