Djogo | |
Director: | Henri-Joseph Koumba Bididi |
Producer: | Charles Mensah |
Starring: | Jean-Claude M'Paka Philippe Mory Malcolm Conrath Annette Ayeang Nadège Beausson-Diagne |
Music: | Wasis Diop |
Cinematography: | Philippe Elusse |
Editing: | Michel Klochendler |
Studio: | Adélaïde Productions Ce.Na.Ci. Terre Africaine |
Distributor: | Swift Distribution |
Released: | (France) |
Runtime: | 98 minutes |
Country: | Gabon France |
Language: | French |
Djogo (officially as Les couilles de l'éléphant), is a 2002 Gabonese comedy film directed by Henri-Joseph Koumba Bididi and produced by Charles Mensah.[1] The film stars Jean-Claude M'Paka in the lead role whereas Philippe Mory, Malcolm Conrath, Annette Ayeang and Nadège Beausson-Diagne made supportive roles.[2] The film revolves around Alevina, a well-known politician who started his electoral campaign but his daughter has joined up with his opponents.[3]
The film made its premier on 13 February 2002 in France.[4] The film received mixed reviews from critics and screened in many film festivals worldwide.[5] In 2001 at the Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou, the composer of the film, Wasis Diop won the Best Music Award.[6]