''Djogo'' (officially as Les couilles de l'éléphant), is a 2002

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ese comedy film directed by Henri-Joseph Koumba Bididi and produced by Charles Mensah. The film stars Jean-Claude M'Paka in the lead role whereas

Philippe Mory Philippe Mory was a Gabonese actor and director, born in 1935 and died on 7 June 2016 in Libreville, Gabon. He is known for acting in the film '' The Cage'', ''One Does Not Bury Sunday (1960)'' and directing ''Les tam-tams se sont tus (1972).'' ...

, Malcolm Conrath, Annette Ayeang and

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made supportive roles. The film revolves around Alevina, a well-known politician who started his electoral campaign but his daughter has joined up with his opponents. The film made its premier on 13 February 2002 in France. The film received mixed reviews from critics and screened in many film festivals worldwide. In 2001 at the

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, the composer of the film, Wasis Diop won the Best Music Award.

Cast

* Jean-Claude M'Paka as Alevina *

as Kouka * Malcolm Conrath as Leclerc * Annette Ayeang as Madame Alevina *

as Wissi * Serge Abessolo as Kinga * Dominique Diata as Georges * Viviane Biviga as Safou * Marie-Françoise Mimbie as La sorcière * Afthanase Ngou as Le porte-serviette

References

External links

* Gabonese comedy films 2002 films 2002 comedy films French comedy films 2000s French films {{Gabon-film-stub