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- ↑ "12th Moscow International Film Festival (1981)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ↑ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- ↑ "Africa At The Oscars: Best Foreign Language Film Submissions From The Continent – Cameroon". IndieWire. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
