L'enfant Roi

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L'enfant Roi
Directed byMohamed Houssine Grayaâ
Screenplay bySouleyman Djigo Diop, Ameur Mathlouthi
Produced byAudimage, 5 dimensions, La Méditerranéenne
Edited byJulien Hecker
Music byKaïs Ben Mabrouk
Release date
  • 2009 (2009)
Running time
30 minutes
Country Tunisia

L'enfant Roi is a 2009 short film.

Synopsis

Once upon a time in Africa, a village called Nidiobina was ravaged by fire. Two of its inhabitants Foudi Mamaya and his wife are forced to leave their village in search of food leaving behind their only son, Bouba, in the care of his grandfather Wali. Wali teaches his grandson how to become a man, and Bouba becomes a gifted pupil.

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