Wendemi (1993)
- Original title
- Wendemi, l'enfant du Bon Dieu
- Directed by
- S. Pierre Yameogo
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Burkina Faso
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A pregnant unmarried woman is cast out by her parents and abandons her newborn in a field. A man finds the baby and is passed between various local authorities who all refuse to help him decide what to do.
poignantquietearnestslow-burnmelancholicreflectivegroundedsober
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