“Laada” is the customary law, the expression of the tradition that rules the daily life of an African village as well as its social, economical and political aspects. Do, Demba and Sina are three young men who question both their own future and that of their village. Sina finds an answer in the values of his ancestors and refuses to leave the village. Do and Demba choose the modem way of life and go to the city to try their luck…
Tradition
(Laada)
by Drissa TOURE
- Burkina Faso
- 1991
- Fiction
- Couleur
- 81′
- 35 mm
- Titre français
La Tradition - Original title
Laada - Titre international
Tradition - Scénario
Drissa Touré - Photo
Moussa Diakité - Montage
Madeleine Beausejour - Musique
Jacob Soubeiga - Interprétation
Tidjane Sanou, F. de Salle Naba, Tidjane Hema, Lacina Sanou, A.D. Sanou, Madou Kone, H. Zama, D. Sanou, Aminata Sara - Production
Production Lolo Films