Rasmané Ouédraogo

Rasmané Ouédraogo


Filmography

1. Night of the Kings

Night of the Kings
Drama
6.5
20211h 33minCanada, Côte d’Ivoire

A young man is sent to "La Maca," a prison in the middle of the Ivorian forest ruled by its inmates. As tradition goes with the rising of the red moon, he is designated by the Boss to be the new "Roman" and must tell a story to the other prisoners. Learning what fate awaits him, he begins to narrate the mystical life of the legendary outlaw named "Zama King" and has no choice but to make his story last until dawn.


2. Moolaadé

Moolaadé
Drama
7.6
20042h 4min

When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.


3. La Promesse

La Promesse
Drama
7.7
19961h 34minBelgium, Luxembourg

Igor, aged 15, and his father Roger deal in housing and peddling illicit labor in the outlying districts of Liege, Belgium. Scams, lies and swindling rule their lives. When one of his father’s illegal workers gets injured on the job and asks Igor to promise to take care of his wife and baby, Igor finds himself at a crossroad. He wants to keep the promise, but the price would be to betray his father.