Cabascabo
· 45 min · ★ 5.1
Cabascabo, a veteran of the French colonial army in Indochina, returns to his home town in Niger, acclaimed by friends and relatives. In fragmented flash-backs, he tells the story of his adventure and the battles in that distant land.
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- Directors
- Oumarou Ganda
- Production companies
- Cabas Film
- Countries
- Niger, France
- Status
- Released
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