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The Tradition
The Tradition

THE TRADITION

Laada

Directed by Drissa Toure
Burkina Faso, 1991
Drama

Synopsis

Do and Demba wish to become part of the modernisation process, and subsequently leave for the nearby city to make their fortune – a striking allegory of conflict of African rural tradition and western values.

Synopsis

Do and Demba wish to become part of the modernisation process, and subsequently leave for the nearby city to make their fortune – a striking allegory of conflict of African rural tradition and western values.