Abouna
Two boys (Tamir & Amine) awake one morning to find that their father has abandoned their family. Shocked, they begin to misbehave. While surreptitiously watching a movie, they think they see their father speaking to them and steal the film to examine the frames. Their mother (Achta) eventually despairs and sends them to Koranic school. Unhappy, they plan their escape until the eldest boy falls in love with a deaf girl (Khalil).
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Abouna
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Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 10, 2002
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Drama
User Score
60%
Original Title
أبونا
Production Companies
ARTE France Cinéma, Commission Européenne, Duo Films, Göi-Göi Productions, Hubert Bals Fund, Ministry of Promotion and Development, Tele-Chad, Ministère de la culture, CNC, Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Fonds Sud Cinéma, Agence Intergouvernementale de la Francophonie (AIF-CIREF), TVT
Director
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Description
Two boys (Tamir & Amine) awake one morning to find that their father has abandoned their family. Shocked, they begin to misbehave. While surreptitiously watching a movie, they think they see their father speaking to them and steal the film to examine the frames. Their mother (Achta) eventually despairs and sends them to Koranic school. Unhappy, they plan their escape until the eldest boy falls in love with a deaf girl (Khalil).