Daniel Kamwa (born 14 April 1943) is a filmmaker and actor from

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. He studied drama in

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, before producing his first film, ''Boubou-cravate'', in 1973. His 1981 film '' Our Daughter'' was entered into the

12th Moscow International Film Festival The 12th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 7 to 21 July 1981. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Brazilian film ''O Homem que Virou Suco'' directed by João Batista de Andrade, the Vietnamese film '' The Abandoned Field: Free Fi ...

Filmography as director

*''Boubou-cravate'', director (1973) *''Pousse-Pousse'', director (1976) *''

Notre Fille ''Our Daughter'' (french: Notre fille) is a 1981 Cameroonian drama film directed by Daniel Kamwa. It was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival. The film was also selected as the Cameroonian entry for the Best Foreign Language ...

'', director (1980) *''Vidéolire'', director (1991) *''Totor'', actor and director (1994) *''Le Cercle des pouvoirs'', director (1998)

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* Living people 1943 births Cameroonian male actors Cameroonian film directors {{Africa-film-director-stub