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Mariam Kaba
Mariam Kaba (born 9 August 1961) is a French-Guinean actress. Biography Kaba was born in Kankan, Guinea, the daughter of Mohamed Ba Kaba, a diplomat and the author of several books on Islam. She moved to France in the early 1980s. After receiving her baccalaureate, Kaba enrolled at École des nouveaux métiers de la communication largely at the behest of her father. She only attended the school for a year and spent the money her father sent her on acting lessons, studying under Isabelle Sadoyan. Kaba's first stage role was as the wife of Toussaint Louverture, alongside Benjamin Jules-Rosette, director of the Théâtre noir in Paris. Soon thereafter, she landed a role in the TV series ''Marc and Sophie''. In 1989, Kaba made her film debut in '' Périgord noir'', directed by Nicolas Ribowski. She played Maina, a young woman who came to work in the Périgord region. In 1992, she starred in her first African film, '' Blanc d'ébène''. A World War II epic directed by Cheik Douko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kankan
Kankan ( Mandingo: Kánkàn; N’ko: ߞߊ߲ߞߊ߲߫) is the largest city in Guinea in land area, and the third largest in population, with a population of 1 980 130 people as of 2020. The city is located in eastern Guinea about east of the national capital Conakry. The city is the capital and largest town of the Kankan Prefecture and of the Kankan Region. The population is largely from the Mande ethnic group. The Kankan region now has more than 6,167,904 inhabitants (2021) a most popular region of Guinea The region has five (5) prefectures (Kankan, Kérouané, Kouroussa, Mandiana and Siguiri), 53 sub-prefectures, 5 urban communes, 53 rural communes , 878 arrondissements, 68 neighborhoods and 1864 sectors. Geography The city is located on the Milo River, a tributary of the Niger River. History Kankan was founded by the Soninke people in the 18th century, after which it became an important trading centre, particularly for kola nuts, and the capital of the Baté Empire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pauline Lumumba
Pauline Opango Lumumba (January 1, 1937 – December 23, 2014), also known as Pauline Opangu, was a Congolese activist, and the wife of Patrice Lumumba, the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo. She was born in Wembonyama, Sankuru, Belgian Congo. Marriage She married Patrice Lumumba on March 15, 1951, was his third wife, bore him four children, Patrice, Juliana, Roland and Marie-Christine.Adedeji AdemolaWhy Patrice Lumumba's widow marched bare-breasted across Leopoldville in 1961 ''F2FA'', January 17, 2019 It was an at times difficult relationship, and the couple were separated by Patrice's imprisonment on more than one occasion. Pauline never remarried, reportedly because she was unable to "find someone else of the same quality". Patrice Lumumba Patrice Lumumba is one of the iconic figures in the decolonisation of Africa. Much of the Congo Basin was a colony of Belgium, from 1885 as a virtual private fiefdom of Leopold II, until its annexation by the Belg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Africa Paradis
''Africa Paradis'' is a 2006 Satire, satirical speculative fiction film written and directed by Beninese actor Sylvestre Amoussou. It was produced in France and Benin and was intended to comment on the situation of African refugees in Europe. Plot In the year 2033, the United States of Africa is a thriving and affluent country located in Africa. At the same time, Europe struggles with economic and political crisis, poverty and underdevelopment. Olivier is a computer scientist who lives in France with Pauline, a teacher. Both are unemployed with few prospects given Europe's dire economy. The desperate couple decide to immigrate to Africa in hope of finding a better life, even knowing they will face anti-European discrimination in Africa. On arrival in Africa, Olivier and Pauline's Travel visa, entrance visa is rejected. The couple then try to illegally cross the border hidden in a smuggler vehicle, but are stopped by border police and detained until they can be deported back to Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris Selon Moussa
''Paris selon Moussa'' (Paris According to Moussa), is a 2003 Franco-Guinean drama film directed by Cheik Doukouré and produced by Danielle Ryan. The film stars director himself in the lead role whereas Élisabeth Vitali, Vincent McDoom and Magloire Delcros-Varaud made supportive roles. The film revolves around Moussa Sidibé, a farmer in Guinea who sent to France to buy a water pump and the problems faced during the journey. The film received critics acclaim and screened worldwide. The film later won the Human Rights Award by the United Nations in 2003. In the same year, director and ead actor Doukouré won the Best Actor award at FESPACO 2003. Cast * Cheik Doukouré as Moussa Sidibé * Élisabeth Vitali as Nathalie * Vincent McDoom as Zanzie * Magloire Delcros-Varaud as Naomie * Andrée Damant as La mère de Nathalie * Mariam Kaba Mariam Kaba (born 9 August 1961) is a French-Guinean actress. Biography Kaba was born in Kankan, Guinea, the daughter of Mohamed Ba Kaba, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haut Les Cœurs!
''Haut les cœurs!'' is a 1999 French-Belgian drama film directed by Sólveig Anspach, starring Karin Viard and Laurent Lucas. Viard won the César Award for Best Actress and the Lumières Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film. Cast * Karin Viard as Emma * Laurent Lucas Laurent Lucas (born 20 July 1965) is a French actor. Life and career A student of the Charles Dullin school, Lucas soon became one of the most admired young performers in the Strasbourg National Theatre. He first emerged on the scene with his r ... as Simon * Claire Wauthion as Emma's mother * Julien Cottereau as Olivier References External links * 1999 films 1999 drama films 1990s French-language films French drama films Films directed by Sólveig Anspach Films featuring a Best Actress César Award-winning performance Films featuring a Best Actress Lumières Award-winning performance Belgian drama films French-language Belgian films 1990s French films {{1990s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saraka Bô
The House of Saraka or Saraca was an old noble family from the Republic of Ragusa. The family came from Kotor in the year 1172. Austrian branch Aristocratic status was granted to the following members of the family on 10 October 1817 by the Austrian Empire, after the fall of the Republic. *Nikola Saraka (29 November 1650 – 1712), married Marija Bobali (29 November 1650 – 1712) on 5 March 1660. *Natal Saraka (born 17 July 1694) married Marija Prokulić (born 4 October 1703) *Vlaho Saraka (born c. 1731) Line 1 *Pavle Saraka (born 9 March 1733) married Ana Bazić. Their children were: **Marija Antonija Saraka **Marija Agneza Saraka **Orsat Saraka **Natal Saraka **Helena Stanislavova Sorgo (born 27 February 1793) Children: *Pavla *Pavle *Vladislav Children: *Rafael *Helena *Orsat Marijan Dominko * Rozeta Čekotić (30 December 1832 – 27 October 1890) *Helena *Nikola *Maksim *Magdalena *Anonija, married Đivo Bučić Children: *Klotilda *Roza *Grgur *Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pullman Paradis
Pullman may refer to: Places in the United States * Pullman, Chicago, Illinois *Pullman, Michigan Pullman is an unincorporated community in Lee Township, Allegan County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is in a predominantly rural area of Western Michigan, about east of Chicago. It is centered on the junction of 109th Avenue and 56th Street ... *Pullman, Texas *Pullman, Washington *Pullman, West Virginia *Pullman Lake, a lake in Minnesota *Pullman, Richmond, California, Pullman neighborhood, in the city of Richmond, California Surname * Alberte Pullman (1920–2011), theoretical and quantum chemist, wife of Bernard *Alfred Pullman (1916–1954), a British soldier and airman * Bernard Pullman (1919–1996), theoretical and quantum chemist, husband of Alberte * Bill Pullman (born 1953), American actor * George Pullman (1831–1897), founder of the Pullman Company * Joe Pullman (1876–1955), Wales international rugby union player * Lewis Pullman (born 1993), American actor * Ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
